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Post by orby on May 3, 2019 22:39:08 GMT
There was just the slightest hint of relief in him at her response, a little easing of tension in the shoulders. Selene was definitely doable.
"No, that sounds good," he said with an awkward, tired smile. "And thank you, for..." He gestured vaguely at the burning building. "For rushing straight in like you did. I'm not sure I would have been brave enough on my own."
Maybe he would have. It was hard to say in hindsight. But he'd certainly gotten over himself faster seeing someone else running in so fearlessly. And despite everything else that had happened, he wouldn't forget that something good had been done here tonight.
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