[... It's clear that she needs time, and that him sitting here is just making it worse. He takes another drink of his coffee, before standing up.]
I... thank you, Rise-san.
[For at least a few moments of happiness. For at least a little bit of time together. For not just bolting straight out. He bows to her, a bit lower than he needs to, and then heads towards the counter to pay for both of their drinks.]
[Rise waits for him to leave before she starts crying. This was going to be really rough. Now she feels like she can't come back to Goldenrod without the risk of seeing him again. All she can think of is running away, and she will. Run, fly, just get away.
She'll stick to traveling until she can handle this better.
Standing, Rise watches him go. This was not at all what she had expected. She may never be able to look at him again. Time will tell.]
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Date: 2015-09-04 05:00 am (UTC)[... It's clear that she needs time, and that him sitting here is just making it worse. He takes another drink of his coffee, before standing up.]
I... thank you, Rise-san.
[For at least a few moments of happiness. For at least a little bit of time together. For not just bolting straight out. He bows to her, a bit lower than he needs to, and then heads towards the counter to pay for both of their drinks.]
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Date: 2015-09-04 05:33 am (UTC)She'll stick to traveling until she can handle this better.
Standing, Rise watches him go. This was not at all what she had expected. She may never be able to look at him again. Time will tell.]