[ Those words are so small. Two only. Four letters, and five spaces if she'd typed them. Words she hasn't said to anyone. Not even Luther. They sounding damning in her ears, even when she keeps Gabriel's voice blank, focused on the nails she's painting with excessive slowness given the awkwardness of her new hands.
Anything but looking that punch in the teeth in the eyes. To anyone. Especially someone who doesn't understand. What it means. That she did.
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[ Those words are so small. Two only. Four letters, and five spaces if she'd typed them. Words she hasn't said to anyone. Not even Luther. They sounding damning in her ears, even when she keeps Gabriel's voice blank, focused on the nails she's painting with excessive slowness given the awkwardness of her new hands.
Anything but looking that punch in the teeth in the eyes. To anyone.
Especially someone who doesn't understand. What it means. That she did.
Especially, when the rest --
Gabriel's lips press for a moment, then. ]
As to how.
I made a bad choice, and it had a heavy price.