[Rolling thumbs across the back of white knuckles the Priest felt his heart clench and sink faster than a wrecked ship dragging on the bottom of an open sea, piercing aquamarine causing his Faith to drown.]
We were nae meant tae....Nae meant tae meet agaen. Ye lost control..
[He spoke low, and when his lips parted his own frailties poured forth like a raging river, thumb smoothing gently over the back of his palm. Unravelling the secret he'd bound close was more difficult than he'd originally thought...When he knew he couldn't pray for absolution.]
Ah'll nae expect yer forgiveness..Maxwell...
[The Shepherd lifted his head to stare at the other level, looking more brave than he felt.]
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Date: 2010-05-16 12:40 am (UTC)We were nae meant tae....Nae meant tae meet agaen. Ye lost control..
[He spoke low, and when his lips parted his own frailties poured forth like a raging river, thumb smoothing gently over the back of his palm. Unravelling the secret he'd bound close was more difficult than he'd originally thought...When he knew he couldn't pray for absolution.]
Ah'll nae expect yer forgiveness..Maxwell...
[The Shepherd lifted his head to stare at the other level, looking more brave than he felt.]
Et was nae a dream.