[His last statement astounds her and she shakes her head in disbelief.]
You could have waited. You could have even tried to broach the subject again and I would have tried to level with you. I wanted to be the one to decide when to talk.
[Their situation with one another was supposed to be clear-cut. Henry Creel was an unexpected guest in her world; a dangerous one but even after their explosive first meeting, she felt like she did her part to at least hear him out, to shield him from the more convoluted and complex system of the Collective, and to carve a path back. That last part was always going to be a long process.
She's probably the fool in this case. With their proximity, maybe it was only natural he'd be curious about her even if they were both treating this as temporary.]
All I'm hearing is that you decided to take that one thing away from me. As if you're entitled to it.
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[His last statement astounds her and she shakes her head in disbelief.]
You could have waited. You could have even tried to broach the subject again and I would have tried to level with you. I wanted to be the one to decide when to talk.
[Their situation with one another was supposed to be clear-cut. Henry Creel was an unexpected guest in her world; a dangerous one but even after their explosive first meeting, she felt like she did her part to at least hear him out, to shield him from the more convoluted and complex system of the Collective, and to carve a path back. That last part was always going to be a long process.
She's probably the fool in this case. With their proximity, maybe it was only natural he'd be curious about her even if they were both treating this as temporary.]
All I'm hearing is that you decided to take that one thing away from me. As if you're entitled to it.