[ it hadn't even been so much that he didn't want to wear it. he just knew that the fabric of it was too high tech, too special, to have the chance of snagging or being lost just wearing it around. fire-proof, bullet-proof, heat and cold resistant, there were so many more uses for it - more uses for more people.
he couldn't be selfish. ]
I hope it wasn't too short. [ it hurts something in his chest thinking about how that was the only thing she had left of him. ten months, where all she had was this cape. his face falls a little at the thought, turning back to the cape in his lap. ]
I'm sorry, by the way. [ a breath. ] I mean, not that I had any choice in it, but- it still sucks, and I'm still sorry.
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he couldn't be selfish. ]
I hope it wasn't too short. [ it hurts something in his chest thinking about how that was the only thing she had left of him. ten months, where all she had was this cape. his face falls a little at the thought, turning back to the cape in his lap. ]
I'm sorry, by the way. [ a breath. ] I mean, not that I had any choice in it, but- it still sucks, and I'm still sorry.