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Post by Teja on Feb 27, 2015 17:21:04 GMT -5
"I just want to know you'll be happy without me," she sighed.
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Feb 28, 2015 15:33:21 GMT -5
He put a comparatively large arm around her and rubbed.
"And I'm trying," he conceded. "I know there's not any kind of forever on the horizon, but I don't want to look directly at it yet. "
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Post by Teja on Mar 5, 2015 15:11:02 GMT -5
"I can't stop," she said under her breath. "Ever since we realized it, it's like - I can't stop thinking about it-"
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Mar 5, 2015 17:59:38 GMT -5
"I thought we were going to give it a year or two-"
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Post by Teja on Mar 5, 2015 18:27:27 GMT -5
"What difference is it going to make? The problem is never going away-"
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Mar 5, 2015 19:03:47 GMT -5
"-which is why I don't want to waste the time we have now with fretting about it-"
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Post by Teja on Mar 5, 2015 22:50:27 GMT -5
"I can't do that. I don't know why you can, but I can't."
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Post by Loki Odinsson on Mar 5, 2015 22:58:02 GMT -5
"I can't," he retorted, "which is exactly why I'm trying to not think of anything more than staying here for another hour or two, giving the rabble a bit of socialization, and then going home and finding a more stimulating activity-"
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Post by Teja on Mar 20, 2015 21:29:37 GMT -5
"This is so hopeless-"
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Post by Loki Odinsson on May 9, 2015 20:03:31 GMT -5
"Teja," he said, putting his hands gently on her shoulders, "I have all the time I need for you. I told my father that I have affairs to put in order on Midgard, and I will return only when I choose. He is powerless to force things along- either he waits until we have seen this along as far as we choose, or he decides he's changed his mind and I've proven too feckless and irresponsible or whatever to be trusted with the throne anyway. Either way, we win."
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Post by Teja on May 9, 2015 20:10:04 GMT -5
"No! We lose! Whatever happens, things between us aren't going to get any better-"
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Post by Loki Odinsson on May 9, 2015 20:40:41 GMT -5
He stopped and looked at her, blinking, for a moment.
"...the bar exam is in two weeks, you know, " he said, growing grave again. "The concepts are simple, I thought it would be completely alien to me but frankly that's been helpful-"
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Post by Teja on May 9, 2015 20:43:47 GMT -5
"...oh," she said, realizing the law books lying around everywhere were apparently part of a serious desire on his part. "Well, I... wish you all the best with that."
They didn't sound like lovers who lived together, and she didn;t know how to fix that the moment the words left her.
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Post by Loki Odinsson on May 9, 2015 23:03:26 GMT -5
"Your lover, the attorney..."
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Post by Teja on May 9, 2015 23:08:31 GMT -5
She smiled - wanly, but genuinely.
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