[ she has to think hard about what he's asking, now, because concentrating seems a monumental effort. there's a slight sigh from her as she contemplates. ]
I'm not off-balance, I'm just...at peace, for the moment. Feeling like everything is going to be alright. [ and this level of euphoria should feel foreign and weird and wrong to her, but right now she's reveling in it.
quietly: ] D'you know how long it's been, since I've felt that way? Since I could let myself relax.
[ tilting her head at him with a slight frown, from the bale of hay: ] Unlike you. You're never relaxed — never let down your guard.
[ ...this is probably the least likely direction he might have thought this conversation would go in. ]
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[ she has to think hard about what he's asking, now, because concentrating seems a monumental effort. there's a slight sigh from her as she contemplates. ]
I'm not off-balance, I'm just...at peace, for the moment. Feeling like everything is going to be alright. [ and this level of euphoria should feel foreign and weird and wrong to her, but right now she's reveling in it.
quietly: ] D'you know how long it's been, since I've felt that way? Since I could let myself relax.
[ tilting her head at him with a slight frown, from the bale of hay: ] Unlike you. You're never relaxed — never let down your guard.
[ ...this is probably the least likely direction he might have thought this conversation would go in. ]