Because I can't do anything to you. Is that what you've decided.
[ His hands grip arms tighter, like he has half a mind to stand up as well, but he'd rather not have to fuss with that.
And maybe someone should have told him that apologies require a degree of humbling. That trace of challenge in his voice is reeled back in, as if it had been used to hook Severus from leaving.
no subject
[ His hands grip arms tighter, like he has half a mind to stand up as well, but he'd rather not have to fuss with that.
And maybe someone should have told him that apologies require a degree of humbling. That trace of challenge in his voice is reeled back in, as if it had been used to hook Severus from leaving.
But: don't. ]
I'd really rather try to.