[ It doesn't even register with her to ask or assume, obviously. It took her how long to admit it to herself and how long and under what circumstances to talk about it with anyone else. She's fine with it now, and growing finer with it all by the moment, as her irritation starts to simmer again. In the long run, it isn't going to matter anyway.
Claire draws her shoulders up and takes a deep breath in, expels it and pinches the scarf between thumb and forefinger as she tests the softness of the material. ]
I feel better. [ Matter-of-fact, not as a revelation. ] I think it's out of my system.
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[ It doesn't even register with her to ask or assume, obviously. It took her how long to admit it to herself and how long and under what circumstances to talk about it with anyone else. She's fine with it now, and growing finer with it all by the moment, as her irritation starts to simmer again. In the long run, it isn't going to matter anyway.
Claire draws her shoulders up and takes a deep breath in, expels it and pinches the scarf between thumb and forefinger as she tests the softness of the material. ]
I feel better. [ Matter-of-fact, not as a revelation. ] I think it's out of my system.