[ the sound of her voice brings about an instant exhaled breath, relief shaking in his skin as he closes his eyes and takes it in. how long did they spend in scorpion's bend side by side with one another, getting him used to her presence always there, always filling the space?
the last few weeks weren't any different from what he's used to, of people leaving and disappearing, of getting used to someone simply not being there anymore. but it doesn't mean he hasn't missed her, hasn't felt the difference when she isn't there.]
Good. [ he'd probably be reaching for her now, if he could, tucking back her hair and looking her over, making sure she isn't hurt. ] Are you safe?
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the last few weeks weren't any different from what he's used to, of people leaving and disappearing, of getting used to someone simply not being there anymore. but it doesn't mean he hasn't missed her, hasn't felt the difference when she isn't there.]
Good. [ he'd probably be reaching for her now, if he could, tucking back her hair and looking her over, making sure she isn't hurt. ] Are you safe?