[Yes, he saw all of that. It isn't too hard, catching things even if one happens to NOT be at the actual place or in the area when something big happens. It helps, as well, having the Key for one's wife.]
Then you could not do it. None of us could, even if some of us wanted to.
['Some of us'. An odd turn of the phrase, or deliberate?]
[ With you, Gio Malaahas? Most things tend to be deliberate. You've always been ready to make the call -- even the ones that hurt the most. Perhaps, especially the ones that hurt the most.
Reaching out now, to catch your hand briefly and offer a gentle squeeze before she lets hers fall away.
It's more for her than you, really. But she's always been a readily tactile creature. ]
David tried. [ She's not going to press just yet. ] But that's David.
[ A soft sigh, as she taps out the ash from her stick. ]
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[Yes, he saw all of that. It isn't too hard, catching things even if one happens to NOT be at the actual place or in the area when something big happens. It helps, as well, having the Key for one's wife.]
Then you could not do it. None of us could, even if some of us wanted to.
['Some of us'. An odd turn of the phrase, or deliberate?]
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Reaching out now, to catch your hand briefly and offer a gentle squeeze before she lets hers fall away.
It's more for her than you, really. But she's always been a readily tactile creature. ]
David tried. [ She's not going to press just yet. ] But that's David.
[ A soft sigh, as she taps out the ash from her stick. ]
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[He knows that YOU know what he's really referring to here.]
Still. Even he backed down eventually.