He looks up now. He can feel the hope ready to explode in his chest, but it's tethered as well. Mostly by disbelief, and not a small measure of confusion. Because her saying that really doesn't make sense to him at all.
Plus the fact that there's a nagging voice telling him this is really just like the time she was drunk, and offered herself to him. Not drunk now, but just as vulnerable.
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He looks up now. He can feel the hope ready to explode in his chest, but it's tethered as well. Mostly by disbelief, and not a small measure of confusion. Because her saying that really doesn't make sense to him at all.
Plus the fact that there's a nagging voice telling him this is really just like the time she was drunk, and offered herself to him. Not drunk now, but just as vulnerable.