[ Not to me, she almost says, but it draws too close a parallel to what he had once told her. The symmetry disturbs her; she had left him standing there with a hand outstretched, lips trembling with a plea, and now she risks suffering the same fate.
It's different, she tells herself, but they would still fall apart just the same. Just as they had then. Worse than that moment, maybe, now that they've become so much more to one another. Now that there's hope for them. Now that they aren't divided by separate sides of a war.
Suddenly, she stands, but she doesn't approach him where he's begun to brace himself against the frame of the door. He'll come to her, should he decide that's what he wants; crowding his space, cornering him into remaining with her, isn't what she wants to accomplish. ]
You're everything to me, Ben.
[ And she refuses to budge on that, declaring it with such conviction that her voice trembles with it. ]
athena is also a black hole but instead she's one of pure evil
[ Not to me, she almost says, but it draws too close a parallel to what he had once told her. The symmetry disturbs her; she had left him standing there with a hand outstretched, lips trembling with a plea, and now she risks suffering the same fate.
It's different, she tells herself, but they would still fall apart just the same. Just as they had then. Worse than that moment, maybe, now that they've become so much more to one another. Now that there's hope for them. Now that they aren't divided by separate sides of a war.
Suddenly, she stands, but she doesn't approach him where he's begun to brace himself against the frame of the door. He'll come to her, should he decide that's what he wants; crowding his space, cornering him into remaining with her, isn't what she wants to accomplish. ]
You're everything to me, Ben.
[ And she refuses to budge on that, declaring it with such conviction that her voice trembles with it. ]