she was terrible at this. she was terrible at talking this shit out and just- interpersonal relationships in general. halcyon didn’t really have friends; for ten years, her relationships had been strictly professional. she…didn’t know how to interact outside of the security of her position. she didn’t know how to just be herself.
“i just…it’s been ten years, vivi,” she said, voice softening. “ten years and- nothing. nothing has ever jogged my memory…not even now.”
not even you.
“don’t…don’t get your hopes up. i’m not…capable of being the person you want me to be- not without my memories. and…i’d long since given up on them coming back.”
♛ ❝ i KNOW. but can you blame me for being emotional && even just a bit hopeful that someone i loved is back from being DEAD —— ?? ❞ she questioned, just a little bit upset && frustrated. she knew it was unfair on the other but she couldn’t help it. she had a piece of happiness && then it was torn away ——— && now it DANGLED in front of her. taunting her to oblivion.
gods. why did this have to be so complicated.
❝ i know. hence me saying it was unfair. i’m sorry. ❞