Didn't you just get done saying you wanted guidance?
[She draws a slow breath, pressing her lips together for a moment, and then follows him over to where he's standing and rests the flat of her hand against the middle of his chest.
It's a light push — light enough that he could break it easily if he tried. The real question is, is he going to.]
It sounds to me like what you want is for someone to tell you what to do. Isn't it?
[ It was something that was lost as soon as he felt that push against his chest. There was the return of that utter confusion, staring down at her hand for a moment before looking back up as if to make sense of what she was doing.
He'd almost reached up for her wrist, a brief consideration over whether he should remove her hand or not but even in a touch like that he could feel that faint flow of chroma. ]
I guess so, in a way. It's a lot more complicated than you telling me to stand against a wall, you know? It sure as hell isn't like having a job...
[ Was that what he'd said? He'd had that flare of frustration and now that he was thinking about his words he couldn't quite recall all of them. ]
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[She draws a slow breath, pressing her lips together for a moment, and then follows him over to where he's standing and rests the flat of her hand against the middle of his chest.
It's a light push — light enough that he could break it easily if he tried. The real question is, is he going to.]
It sounds to me like what you want is for someone to tell you what to do. Isn't it?
no subject
[ It was something that was lost as soon as he felt that push against his chest. There was the return of that utter confusion, staring down at her hand for a moment before looking back up as if to make sense of what she was doing.
He'd almost reached up for her wrist, a brief consideration over whether he should remove her hand or not but even in a touch like that he could feel that faint flow of chroma. ]
I guess so, in a way. It's a lot more complicated than you telling me to stand against a wall, you know? It sure as hell isn't like having a job...
[ Was that what he'd said? He'd had that flare of frustration and now that he was thinking about his words he couldn't quite recall all of them. ]