[ he can be spontaneous, thank you very much. but leave everything and just go? no, never. he's got a family here, responsibilities. and he's never wanted to be on his own.
[ it's his turn to raise an eyebrow at her. really? ]
Look, if you really want to leave, I won't keep you. [ he's got no right to, and he doesn't know her or her situation - except instinct's telling him she's in trouble, and he wants to help. ] I'd like to think you'd get offered a hand anywhere you go, but other places aren't quite as friendly as Brooklyn. So at least sleep on it.
[She wants to point out that she wasn't the one who asked for help, but ends up stopping herself before the words can leave her lips. After all, it wouldn't be fair of her to take out her frustrations on him.]
Okay.
[Daisy smiles a tight smile that doesn't quite reach her eyes. Would she actually get any sleep tonight? Probably not. There's also the chance she might just dip out the moment he's out.]
You going to drink your coffee before it gets cold?
[Yes, that was a very obvious attempt to switch topics.]
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Date: 2021-06-12 05:23 pm (UTC)It's not--
I'm just going where the road takes me.
[As long as that road leads to Germany, somehow.]
Haven't you ever wanted to just go somewhere without putting too much thought into it?
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Date: 2021-06-12 05:27 pm (UTC)[ he can be spontaneous, thank you very much. but leave everything and just go? no, never. he's got a family here, responsibilities. and he's never wanted to be on his own.
he likes people. they make life interesting. ]
You can't run forever
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Date: 2021-06-12 05:28 pm (UTC)[Okay, maybe she says that a little too defensively. Which is why she cuts back on her tone when she speaks up again.]
I'm just trying to find myself.
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Date: 2021-06-12 05:34 pm (UTC)Look, if you really want to leave, I won't keep you. [ he's got no right to, and he doesn't know her or her situation - except instinct's telling him she's in trouble, and he wants to help. ] I'd like to think you'd get offered a hand anywhere you go, but other places aren't quite as friendly as Brooklyn. So at least sleep on it.
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Date: 2021-06-14 01:57 pm (UTC)Okay.
[Daisy smiles a tight smile that doesn't quite reach her eyes. Would she actually get any sleep tonight? Probably not. There's also the chance she might just dip out the moment he's out.]
You going to drink your coffee before it gets cold?
[Yes, that was a very obvious attempt to switch topics.]