"I was expecting to come back to everything being just the same. So. Like they were."
His words stopped her. As simple as that. She couldn't just magically take everything back. She couldn't just... so easily fall into Sonny's arms - though technically she already had.
Life was... unfair. Of all the things she had expected to happen, this wasn't one of them. And while she was normally optimistic and characteristically pleased, she couldn't be. At least she didn't feel she could be. So was that how a heroine felt in those romantic storybooks? She didn't want to be one.
"I... I don't know what to tell you, Sonny. I... wish things could go back to the way they were, but I don't think they can be. At least not... yet. A lot has happened. And... I think some of it would upset you. I don't know how to talk with you about that."
I've not made it since I was young. Probably about twenty years ago. xD
His words stopped her. As simple as that. She couldn't just magically take everything back. She couldn't just... so easily fall into Sonny's arms - though technically she already had.
Life was... unfair. Of all the things she had expected to happen, this wasn't one of them. And while she was normally optimistic and characteristically pleased, she couldn't be. At least she didn't feel she could be. So was that how a heroine felt in those romantic storybooks? She didn't want to be one.
"I... I don't know what to tell you, Sonny. I... wish things could go back to the way they were, but I don't think they can be. At least not... yet. A lot has happened. And... I think some of it would upset you. I don't know how to talk with you about that."