eda leans back in her chair, crumpling up the tissues between her fingers as she rolls hunter's words over in her mind. she already knows what he's getting that. that he's hesitant to trust a bunch of strange adults from strange places despite the fact that they have been perfectly kind to him. that he would rather stay with someone that he already knows he can trust.
she gets it. )
That's a pretty roundabout way of asking to stay with me.
( little ham-fisted to mention that he was considering staying in some abandoned place with some others kids though. there's no way. one of them seems to have "stupid" as a character trait. surely that wasn't a real consideration? or did he think she needed the extra greasing?
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eda leans back in her chair, crumpling up the tissues between her fingers as she rolls hunter's words over in her mind. she already knows what he's getting that. that he's hesitant to trust a bunch of strange adults from strange places despite the fact that they have been perfectly kind to him. that he would rather stay with someone that he already knows he can trust.
she gets it. )
That's a pretty roundabout way of asking to stay with me.
( little ham-fisted to mention that he was considering staying in some abandoned place with some others kids though. there's no way. one of them seems to have "stupid" as a character trait. surely that wasn't a real consideration? or did he think she needed the extra greasing?
then she shrugs. )
Are you sure you want to do that?
( because she'll take him if he is. )