[ Unfortunate that the library corridor lacks sufficient hiding places, particularly because Ellis feels on the verge of a panic attack when he considers his present entanglements.
Holding Wysteria requires Ellis to dredge up instincts he'd thought had died in him. As it turns out, he's still well equipped to hold someone else and rub patient circles across their shoulders. ]
I'll remember you as long as I live, [ he tells her quietly, which means something even if he's neglected to explain to her just how short his lifespan will likely turn out to be. ] Whatever that's worth to you.
[ It shouldn't be worth very much. He's done her a disservice, in that she can't properly assess what he's promising. ]
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Holding Wysteria requires Ellis to dredge up instincts he'd thought had died in him. As it turns out, he's still well equipped to hold someone else and rub patient circles across their shoulders. ]
I'll remember you as long as I live, [ he tells her quietly, which means something even if he's neglected to explain to her just how short his lifespan will likely turn out to be. ] Whatever that's worth to you.
[ It shouldn't be worth very much. He's done her a disservice, in that she can't properly assess what he's promising. ]