Are you saying you did it sometime when I wasn't looking? [She puts
some real warmth in her smile, to tell him that she's only
teasing.] Not even once, I promise.
You're a good person, Lee, and you're absolutely reliable in battle. I
don't think anyone would say otherwise. And... and things that happened
recently won't change that.
[There's a hard truth lurking in there, one she's been trying to
face on her own behalf and still can't fully. But she won't push it at him
yet, aware of the hypocrisy of trying to teach a lesson she hasn't
learned.]
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Are you saying you did it sometime when I wasn't looking? [She puts some real warmth in her smile, to tell him that she's only teasing.] Not even once, I promise.
You're a good person, Lee, and you're absolutely reliable in battle. I don't think anyone would say otherwise. And... and things that happened recently won't change that.
[There's a hard truth lurking in there, one she's been trying to face on her own behalf and still can't fully. But she won't push it at him yet, aware of the hypocrisy of trying to teach a lesson she hasn't learned.]