[She doesn't know what to do with this - with the sincerity, with the fact that she's hearing these words at all. It's hard for her to picture herself in this light, as something worth reaching out towards.
But it's somehow not hard to understand why Vira would think so. She understands Vira a little by now, too.
She - will take the hand entwined with hers and bring it to her mouth, press a kiss to the back of it.]
You awe me, Vira. [She has relied so very much on her, her fellow in Despair. Vira never behaved as though she needed to rely on anyone in return. That she would admit to as much now is very precious.] And you are unnervingly dear to me, which I hope you do know. Whatever you say, I could never think your heart was weak. But I would do whatever was in my power to soothe it. As you have done, often, for me.
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[She doesn't know what to do with this - with the sincerity, with the fact that she's hearing these words at all. It's hard for her to picture herself in this light, as something worth reaching out towards.
But it's somehow not hard to understand why Vira would think so. She understands Vira a little by now, too.
She - will take the hand entwined with hers and bring it to her mouth, press a kiss to the back of it.]
You awe me, Vira. [She has relied so very much on her, her fellow in Despair. Vira never behaved as though she needed to rely on anyone in return. That she would admit to as much now is very precious.] And you are unnervingly dear to me, which I hope you do know. Whatever you say, I could never think your heart was weak. But I would do whatever was in my power to soothe it. As you have done, often, for me.