She gave him a watery half, mostly faltering, smile, nodding in a awkward bobble. Before nodding to the side then, she was going to go beyond him to her place, as she opened her mouth and then just closed it, reaching up to wipe another tear about as fast as it started to fall.
Words. Words really felt like such a treacherous road. Like sound might split her truly in half now. And so she looked down and just started walking toward the front of her building. But she really only made it about ten feet.
Before she couldn't do running away as simply either. Even with her center newly in shreds, she stopped not far from the door to the building. And then turned, more of a twist to look over her shoulder.
"Dr. Hopper --" She said it carefully, to call his attention to where she was, like she was testing saying anything with a sound, that had to come from that newly sharp center.
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Date: 2012-03-26 05:19 am (UTC)Words. Words really felt like such a treacherous road. Like sound might split her truly in half now. And so she looked down and just started walking toward the front of her building. But she really only made it about ten feet.
Before she couldn't do running away as simply either. Even with her center newly in shreds, she stopped not far from the door to the building. And then turned, more of a twist to look over her shoulder.
"Dr. Hopper --" She said it carefully, to call his attention to where she was, like she was testing saying anything with a sound, that had to come from that newly sharp center.