[And she appreciated that he respected her personal space, for it was nothing against him personally. And she hoped he knew that. She couldn't express anything very well aside from a great deal of high guard. As if she had need to protect herself from everything and everyone. Even more so that Alcin had left, though his stay was temporary.
...And there was Seth, too. To say Voile was 'over' anything would have been nothing short of a blatant falsehood and she knew she couldn't even claim it.]
I think you should be as you ever are and see to his - Red's - condition. I don't hate him and I don't despise him. While it may not have been him mentally or emotionally, it was him physically.
It was his hands on me. It was his face in mine. It was his- [Just replaying the threat that was too close to the real thing of Red kissing her was enough for Voile to lift her hands and hide her face behind them. A few moments at least before she forced herself back together.]
It was still him to some degree. The things that shadow of his said weren't false. Everything he accused me of was accurate. Everything he said about me was true. I can't refute it and I'm not going to.
[Her posture straightened and she gave Sonny her direct attention.]
...You have my sincerest apologies, Sonny Moe. For everything that was happening that I failed to tell you. For everything I kept from you. For all of the inconvenience I caused. You owe me nothing and you have no responsibilities to me.
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...And there was Seth, too. To say Voile was 'over' anything would have been nothing short of a blatant falsehood and she knew she couldn't even claim it.]
I think you should be as you ever are and see to his - Red's - condition. I don't hate him and I don't despise him. While it may not have been him mentally or emotionally, it was him physically.
It was his hands on me. It was his face in mine. It was his- [Just replaying the threat that was too close to the real thing of Red kissing her was enough for Voile to lift her hands and hide her face behind them. A few moments at least before she forced herself back together.]
It was still him to some degree. The things that shadow of his said weren't false. Everything he accused me of was accurate. Everything he said about me was true. I can't refute it and I'm not going to.
[Her posture straightened and she gave Sonny her direct attention.]
...You have my sincerest apologies, Sonny Moe. For everything that was happening that I failed to tell you. For everything I kept from you. For all of the inconvenience I caused. You owe me nothing and you have no responsibilities to me.