"If you say so," she says, and there's nothing skeptical or condescending
about it; if anything, she trusts that he's making the decision that he's
most comfortable with. It still feels to her like they're back at square
one, but this also isn't about her, so maybe she isn't the one who needs to
feel like there's progress being made.
And he will look dashing, after all. Of that she has no doubt.
"So ... besides the search for a job, how else have you been doing?" She's
kept some distance since that first meeting on the deck, and in the chapel,
and let him contact her first when he has questions or needs, but it might
be time for her to start actually, well, doing her job. "Settling in,
keeping busy?"
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Date: 2019-02-11 07:40 am (UTC)"If you say so," she says, and there's nothing skeptical or condescending about it; if anything, she trusts that he's making the decision that he's most comfortable with. It still feels to her like they're back at square one, but this also isn't about her, so maybe she isn't the one who needs to feel like there's progress being made.
And he will look dashing, after all. Of that she has no doubt.
"So ... besides the search for a job, how else have you been doing?" She's kept some distance since that first meeting on the deck, and in the chapel, and let him contact her first when he has questions or needs, but it might be time for her to start actually, well, doing her job. "Settling in, keeping busy?"