[That's how she gets you!! Teren is doing both. If she weren't impossible to keep a good mental grip on, she'd be dead by now. ..or something.]
In some ways, it was lucky that happened for her. That she might see it when she did. And know what they were doing before they could truly sink their talons in.
[She hunches her shoulders in what might almost be a flinch, then shakes her head with a frown. They weren't talons until recently, when she saw them for what they were. Literally talons, in a way, digging into her back.]
...I never wanted you to see me like that, [she admits, somewhat abruptly, averting her gaze. There's a weakness to it that wasn't there before, a pain she's still processing and can't even begin to express.]
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Date: 2017-04-06 03:06 am (UTC)In some ways, it was lucky that happened for her. That she might see it when she did. And know what they were doing before they could truly sink their talons in.
[She hunches her shoulders in what might almost be a flinch, then shakes her head with a frown. They weren't talons until recently, when she saw them for what they were. Literally talons, in a way, digging into her back.]
...I never wanted you to see me like that, [she admits, somewhat abruptly, averting her gaze. There's a weakness to it that wasn't there before, a pain she's still processing and can't even begin to express.]