[ blake's eyes don't leave yang's face, watching her as she speaks. her right goes to her partner's cheek, stroking her thumb over it. ]
I left you once, though, didn't I...? [ she murmurs that after a moment, absently. like it's half-remembered, sand running through her fingers. she grasps yang's prosthetic hand in her left, running her thumb over the pressure sensors in her palm. ] After you lost this.
[ she knows that she came back afterwards. she knows she promised her, swore to her, that she was going to stay, wasn't going to leave again, that they were protecting each other. but remembering this is making some of it fresh all over again. ]
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I left you once, though, didn't I...? [ she murmurs that after a moment, absently. like it's half-remembered, sand running through her fingers. she grasps yang's prosthetic hand in her left, running her thumb over the pressure sensors in her palm. ] After you lost this.
[ she knows that she came back afterwards. she knows she promised her, swore to her, that she was going to stay, wasn't going to leave again, that they were protecting each other. but remembering this is making some of it fresh all over again. ]