[The quiet understanding is... nice. Needed. Already she's feeling a little bit better. Being able to just listen to the silence, the scurrying of the dust bunnies, Marui's gentle breathing, and the wind rustling the leaves outside, she can tell her mind is clearer than it had been earlier. While it'll take time to get these images out of her head, to get over her failure, scripted or not, it all feels a little easier not being constantly plagued by thoughts and doubts.
More noticeably, is how warm her face feels after a simple exchange of kisses between them. The way her heart still beats strongly in her chest. It tells her that perhaps what she felt for Jude in that dreamscape had been more Juliet than her after all. Because what she's feeling for Marui in this moment eclipses those other feelings that seemed to persist throughout that ordeal.
She's quiet for a time, then before she knows it, she's opening her mouth, the words tumbling out.]
You know, that wasn't the first time I took a hit meant for Jude...
[She's never really spoken with anyone about this particular incident. And she doesn't quite know why she feels so inclined to do so now, but it feels relevant to her other concern regarding Jude.]
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More noticeably, is how warm her face feels after a simple exchange of kisses between them. The way her heart still beats strongly in her chest. It tells her that perhaps what she felt for Jude in that dreamscape had been more Juliet than her after all. Because what she's feeling for Marui in this moment eclipses those other feelings that seemed to persist throughout that ordeal.
She's quiet for a time, then before she knows it, she's opening her mouth, the words tumbling out.]
You know, that wasn't the first time I took a hit meant for Jude...
[She's never really spoken with anyone about this particular incident. And she doesn't quite know why she feels so inclined to do so now, but it feels relevant to her other concern regarding Jude.]