It just... sort of did, I think. Literally speaking I know how and when, but when it all came out and I thought about it, it wasn’t hard to realise I felt the same way.
[ It all just sort of happened, and when she was confronted it with it was a bit like everything clicking into place. ]
That's a good thing, isn't it. Kindness, and improving the mood. It doesn't sound like much when you think about what people list as things they look for in partners-- [ Looks, finances, career, practical things like that. ]-- but they're really important.
[ yeah, funny how that brings out the cynic in you, huh? ]
It's helpful. Having someone there who listens when you're scared, or can say "it'll be fine" and make you believe it.
[ but emma you are seeing the guy who also got himself kidney stabbed and was only saved because they all got the one braincell working in time. maybe wrap him in bubble wrap. ]
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[ It all just sort of happened, and when she was confronted it with it was a bit like everything clicking into place. ]
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Yeah, that's usually about how it goes.
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[It's said fondly, at least.]
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I can imagine that, honestly. [ Emma making the first move? Or Axel being hopeless?
> Yes. ]
How? And how long ago?
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[So at least part of it isn't a happy memory, but she smiles regardless.]
I woke up, and he hadn't left my side at all without me having to ask.
[Gross.]
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That's... [ Bless u Axel, you're a good guy. Please reach endgame. ]
Context probably isn't the best, but that's nice. He must've been really worried about you.
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[She smiles, pushing a strand of hair out of her face.]
He's a little bit ridiculous, but - he makes me laugh. He's one of the kindest people I know.
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That's a good thing, isn't it. Kindness, and improving the mood. It doesn't sound like much when you think about what people list as things they look for in partners-- [ Looks, finances, career, practical things like that. ]-- but they're really important.
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[living through invasion of the body snatchers will do that.]
But - every time he says things are going to be okay, it's been true. It's nice.
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It's helpful. Having someone there who listens when you're scared, or can say "it'll be fine" and make you believe it.
[ but emma you are seeing the guy who also got himself kidney stabbed and was only saved because they all got the one braincell working in time. maybe wrap him in bubble wrap. ]
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I hope that's how it's been for you, too.
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He's a much happier person than I am, I think. Or, he's allowed to be. It's nice, to be around people like that.
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[ she’s
She’s not wrong. ]
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