[ moments away from hooking her arm back into his and skipping them to the tree, she stops at his gratitude. for a woman who doesn't really understand her purpose here among the Outsiders, it's
really nice to hear. validating, maybe? it's her turn to hold back the urge to cry. if she starts, she doesn't know if she can stop. they glimmer in her eyes anyway and she curls her fingers around his hands, pulling them close to her heart. ]
Me too. I'm glad we met and became friends. So glad. [ that she can help someone she cares about. if it's just by being herself.
maybe this is what ereshkigal meant. what yato is always telling her when she gets down on herself, sometimes. before the tears can slip free, she reaches up and wipes at her eyes and flashes him a brilliant smile. ]
You've helped me, too. Many times. When I thought I couldn't smile, you made me laugh. Don't forget that, okay? [ finally, she hooks her arm back in his and tugs at it. ] Let's go? After taking pictures, have you ever had a snowball fight? I know you're good at aiming...!
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Of course!
[ moments away from hooking her arm back into his and skipping them to the tree, she stops at his gratitude. for a woman who doesn't really understand her purpose here among the Outsiders, it's
really nice to hear. validating, maybe? it's her turn to hold back the urge to cry. if she starts, she doesn't know if she can stop. they glimmer in her eyes anyway and she curls her fingers around his hands, pulling them close to her heart. ]
Me too. I'm glad we met and became friends. So glad. [ that she can help someone she cares about. if it's just by being herself.
maybe this is what ereshkigal meant. what yato is always telling her when she gets down on herself, sometimes. before the tears can slip free, she reaches up and wipes at her eyes and flashes him a brilliant smile. ]
You've helped me, too. Many times. When I thought I couldn't smile, you made me laugh. Don't forget that, okay? [ finally, she hooks her arm back in his and tugs at it. ] Let's go? After taking pictures, have you ever had a snowball fight? I know you're good at aiming...!