[ it's a conversation that she had been enjoying, admittedly, but her own answer is swift: ]
I see.
[ and she does: the way he falters at the question, the brief pause before the answer, and that hollow smile as well. the topic she's chosen had been a misstep, and it isn't one that she's so determined to pursue. instead, he'll hear out his reasoning for choosing another partner, and offer a nod herself. ]
I apologize for taking up so much of your time, and I wish you luck in your search.
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I see.
[ and she does: the way he falters at the question, the brief pause before the answer, and that hollow smile as well. the topic she's chosen had been a misstep, and it isn't one that she's so determined to pursue. instead, he'll hear out his reasoning for choosing another partner, and offer a nod herself. ]
I apologize for taking up so much of your time, and I wish you luck in your search.