Her expression turns complicated, then rueful, and she shakes her head, more uncertain than negating. "I don't know, baby."
She feels better, more herself now, but there's still a deep well of upset in her chest; of fear and confused frustration. "I don't want to hurt you. And I just – I feel – "
She struggles for a moment, trying to avoid it, but can't. Not with him. "Fragile. And I hate it. I'm not supposed to feel that way. Not ever."
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She feels better, more herself now, but there's still a deep well of upset in her chest; of fear and confused frustration. "I don't want to hurt you. And I just – I feel – "
She struggles for a moment, trying to avoid it, but can't. Not with him. "Fragile. And I hate it. I'm not supposed to feel that way. Not ever."