[she watches him build out of the corner of her eye.
i don't know how to function if i'm not needed, he says, like that doesn't feel like something that could come out of her mouth. maybe it's not needed, so much, as useful. an extra step detached, for someone who can't quite always think of herself as a person.
it makes sense, though. all of that. another little sniff.]
That's nice. [it's a little lame, but she doesn't know what else to say to it. she is absolutely suck at this sort of thing. she means it, though, it's genuine. it is nice.]
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i don't know how to function if i'm not needed, he says, like that doesn't feel like something that could come out of her mouth. maybe it's not needed, so much, as useful. an extra step detached, for someone who can't quite always think of herself as a person.
it makes sense, though. all of that. another little sniff.]
That's nice. [it's a little lame, but she doesn't know what else to say to it. she is absolutely suck at this sort of thing. she means it, though, it's genuine. it is nice.]