[Hearing that makes something seize tight in her stomach, understanding the weight of it and all at once feeling the truth in his words. She didn't have the same experience as him, but she knew loneliness. She knew what it felt like to be surrounded by others and still feel like the only person in the room.]
Of course I'm not going anywhere. [Said with a small laugh, and maybe later she'd thank the berries, for making the words come easily in this moment,] There's no where else that I'd rather be right now.
[There was a war to get back to, she could never fully let go of that. But in this moment? She was happy to just be. But this is all a little too illuminating, and in a bid to change the topic, she fishes in the basket next to her, producing one of the berries and pops it into her mouth, sucking on the sweet juice.]
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Of course I'm not going anywhere. [Said with a small laugh, and maybe later she'd thank the berries, for making the words come easily in this moment,] There's no where else that I'd rather be right now.
[There was a war to get back to, she could never fully let go of that. But in this moment? She was happy to just be. But this is all a little too illuminating, and in a bid to change the topic, she fishes in the basket next to her, producing one of the berries and pops it into her mouth, sucking on the sweet juice.]
Have you tried one? They're very good.