[ He dismisses her concerns with a shrug of his free shoulder, and that slight hint of a smile stays on his face. ]
Don't worry. Figured it was a healthy application of tough love.
[ He leans his cheek against her hair and lets his eyes slip shut, and he just-- breathes. Just relaxes. God, he's missed this so badly, and he never knew he would.
And he just-- he wants things to go back to normal as soon as possible. Now, preferably. And this bullshit has really fucked them up, he knows that much. He didn't mean for it to turn out like this. He didn't mean for Kasumi to get hurt like this, when he just wanted to protect her.
He wants things to be normal so badly.
He wraps his arm around her, turns slightly to press a kiss to the top of her head, then rests his chin there. ]
It's fine, honestly. [ Peter's always been a good conman, and he infuses a steadiness, a confidence to his voice that he doesn't quite feel. ] We'll be alright.
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Don't worry. Figured it was a healthy application of tough love.
[ He leans his cheek against her hair and lets his eyes slip shut, and he just-- breathes. Just relaxes. God, he's missed this so badly, and he never knew he would.
And he just-- he wants things to go back to normal as soon as possible. Now, preferably. And this bullshit has really fucked them up, he knows that much. He didn't mean for it to turn out like this. He didn't mean for Kasumi to get hurt like this, when he just wanted to protect her.
He wants things to be normal so badly.
He wraps his arm around her, turns slightly to press a kiss to the top of her head, then rests his chin there. ]
It's fine, honestly. [ Peter's always been a good conman, and he infuses a steadiness, a confidence to his voice that he doesn't quite feel. ] We'll be alright.