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Post by Adrian Veidt on Mar 17, 2011 16:52:56 GMT -5
"...I imagined so," Adrian said softly.
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Post by Adrien Baillon on Mar 17, 2011 17:00:06 GMT -5
But the tone of his voice only made Adrien want to reach out and touch him. "I couldn't, though. If I did leave I'd have to tell him why I was leaving you, and I can't do that," he said without realizing he'd slipped up and implied another person.
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Mar 17, 2011 17:08:04 GMT -5
"Which him-"
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Post by Adrien Baillon on Mar 17, 2011 17:09:13 GMT -5
Adrien had no idea what he meant, then realized, shame trickling over him. "I meant Crowley..."
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Mar 17, 2011 17:10:08 GMT -5
"Adrien..."
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Post by Adrien Baillon on Mar 17, 2011 17:11:57 GMT -5
"You can't be surprised," he said bitterly, and a little unpleasantly. "You've been accusing me of wanting to run off with him since Brasov."
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Mar 17, 2011 17:14:00 GMT -5
"That doesn't mean I... want you to."
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Post by Adrien Baillon on Mar 17, 2011 17:15:20 GMT -5
There was a long, stilted silence. "I couldn't anyway," he said softly. "I can't exactly tell him what's wrong."
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Mar 17, 2011 17:16:51 GMT -5
Adrian inhaled unhappily.
"I'm so sorry-"
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Post by Adrien Baillon on Mar 17, 2011 17:24:06 GMT -5
"If I come back to you you may never be able to think I did it for love. Maybe I'd just be doing it because I don't have any other option," he said, a little desperately. "Would you even want me?"
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Mar 17, 2011 17:25:41 GMT -5
"...I'll always want you," he said softly.
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Post by Adrien Baillon on Mar 17, 2011 17:27:08 GMT -5
".... you won't always," he said, voice equally gentle, like he was breaking this news to one of them.
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Mar 17, 2011 17:28:50 GMT -5
"Why wouldn't I-"
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Post by Adrien Baillon on Mar 17, 2011 17:31:10 GMT -5
"I could have shot you - " he said in anguish.
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Mar 17, 2011 17:37:50 GMT -5
"I don't care-"
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