can't pretend
04-27-2015, 05:26 PM
She felt like Steel had no more desire to speak of their horrific pasts than she did, and his apology was sympathetic. They had both suffered hardship, though for now it didn't feel like she was any stronger for it. Maybe someday she would feel that way, but for now the young girl would have to linger on those thoughts daily. "Me too," she'd answer him with a soft smile, though they would no longer linger on such sad thoughts for long. Her excitement was infectious as she watched his own smile brighten, "I'd like that," She would squeak excitedly, "Then it's settled!" Ria's voice was eager as he asked if they should cross now and rest after they'd made it back to the Northern continent. "That plan sounds perfect!" She would bounce away from him, toward their destination. Making sure she was in the surf so she could make as much splashes as possible. |