Though when she says it like that, it sounds as if this moment was something Holden could control. And it wasn't. They both know that.
"I'm sorry," she says, tipping slightly back within the circle of his arms. "I'm sorry you had to hear it this way."
Hysterically, so much so that it trapped Richard into comforting her rather than making space for himself in his own rooms. And he'd been having a good night, she thinks.
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Date: 2022-02-23 04:50 am (UTC)Though when she says it like that, it sounds as if this moment was something Holden could control. And it wasn't. They both know that.
"I'm sorry," she says, tipping slightly back within the circle of his arms. "I'm sorry you had to hear it this way."
Hysterically, so much so that it trapped Richard into comforting her rather than making space for himself in his own rooms. And he'd been having a good night, she thinks.