[She agrees with him, pulling away enough she can wipe at her eyes.]
I don't suppose we are.
[Which is one of the best things about being on the station and agreeing to do the missions. Even if things are hard, even if she feels alone. She knows that she never really is. She's built the start of a family unit here, and feels that Xichen can be a part of it. If he wants to be, that is.
Her hand goes to his cheek, thumb grazing against his skin.]
I know this isn't what you want to hear, but you're a good man.
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[She agrees with him, pulling away enough she can wipe at her eyes.]
I don't suppose we are.
[Which is one of the best things about being on the station and agreeing to do the missions. Even if things are hard, even if she feels alone. She knows that she never really is. She's built the start of a family unit here, and feels that Xichen can be a part of it. If he wants to be, that is.
Her hand goes to his cheek, thumb grazing against his skin.]
I know this isn't what you want to hear, but you're a good man.