The frown deepens on her face when he touches her shoulders, but she doesn't pull away, instead glaring at Natsume to be the one to take his hands back. Her hair tickles when it falls back across her face. ]
I have always been honest with you. [ Saying only what she wants to say and nothing more does not constitute a lie. ] You can stand to extend the same courtesy to me.
[ Neither friendships nor relationships in general operate on pure truths, this she knows all too well. It creates a foundation, though, and hers and Natsume's... ]
If you needed help, ask me and I will help. If you needed somebody to listen, I will listen. Don't play coy and say you want to talk "for indeterminate amount of time, about various things." What was I supposed to think?
[ Obviously, that he was going to prattle on and waste her time. He'd given her nothing to work with, but she still came with him. ]
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The frown deepens on her face when he touches her shoulders, but she doesn't pull away, instead glaring at Natsume to be the one to take his hands back. Her hair tickles when it falls back across her face. ]
I have always been honest with you. [ Saying only what she wants to say and nothing more does not constitute a lie. ] You can stand to extend the same courtesy to me.
[ Neither friendships nor relationships in general operate on pure truths, this she knows all too well. It creates a foundation, though, and hers and Natsume's... ]
If you needed help, ask me and I will help. If you needed somebody to listen, I will listen. Don't play coy and say you want to talk "for indeterminate amount of time, about various things." What was I supposed to think?
[ Obviously, that he was going to prattle on and waste her time. He'd given her nothing to work with, but she still came with him. ]