[ Is his voice thick? Is he touched by the sincerity and support in her letters? Perhaps he is. But some things are best spoken, especially this sudden swell of bone deep gratitude to a woman he would barely have called a friend ten years ago. Oh there'd been respect and suspicion in equal measure both ways and perhaps some fondness, but they had not truly been friends.
She'd gone her way, he'd gone his.
Perhaps it is what they lived through that made him wish for closeness. Perhaps it is the boy she raises or the gentling of her life. Zevran cannot say but she has offered him a lifeline in the midst of an unexpected storm-
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Date: 2016-06-26 07:31 pm (UTC)[ Is his voice thick? Is he touched by the sincerity and support in her letters? Perhaps he is. But some things are best spoken, especially this sudden swell of bone deep gratitude to a woman he would barely have called a friend ten years ago. Oh there'd been respect and suspicion in equal measure both ways and perhaps some fondness, but they had not truly been friends.
She'd gone her way, he'd gone his.
Perhaps it is what they lived through that made him wish for closeness. Perhaps it is the boy she raises or the gentling of her life. Zevran cannot say but she has offered him a lifeline in the midst of an unexpected storm-
and he means to cling to it. ]
Or am I calling at a bad time?