whisted: ([a] beat to quarters)
h. hornblower ([personal profile] whisted) wrote in [personal profile] thecutdiamond 2017-01-20 12:46 am (UTC)

All a body needs, really, is hope. It sets a certain brightness in him now as he moves to take his own seat.

"She does always seem quite-- happy. To be working as hard as she is."

The hard work bit comes easily enough. It's the being happy part--the letting go just enough to let other important pieces of one's heart get filled in--that came as more of a struggle. It shouldn't, when Archie made him so happy, and yet.

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