[He doesn't respond right away. Reading that over and over. Of course that's how she's answer- of course. If Ruby ever backed down from anything it would be a goddamn miracle. He's still afraid that he'll inevitably hurt her. His experience with Fern, the reminder that he still makes terrible mistakes has only exacerbated the feelings of unworthiness he's had around her.
And yet, despite all that- he doesn't want to feel that way. He wants to be better. To be somehow worthy of her.]
Well. Guess I can't argue with that. You got me there. When it inevitably happens on your head be it.
I appreciate that, though. I've got your back too, much as I'm able. You saying that means a lot.
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And yet, despite all that- he doesn't want to feel that way. He wants to be better. To be somehow worthy of her.]
Well. Guess I can't argue with that. You got me there. When it inevitably happens on your head be it.
I appreciate that, though. I've got your back too, much as I'm able. You saying that means a lot.
You mean a lot.