( he catches it. the flinch, the twitch, the quick recalibration. he's fucked up, but he's not that fucked up. he's not sure he ever could be — he's too good at surviving to miss even the most minute of clues.
but ultimately, it gets ignored. he picks up the glass of ice, dumps the brandy in over it and lifts it in a universal little gesture of 'cheers'. )
Someone left. ( not even remotely true. he's actually been damn lucky in that regard — not only has no one he cared for especially deeply left, but anna actually came back. so. no. not the truth. ) Frankly, I just needed to get away for awhile.
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Date: 2021-03-29 04:54 am (UTC)but ultimately, it gets ignored. he picks up the glass of ice, dumps the brandy in over it and lifts it in a universal little gesture of 'cheers'. )
Someone left. ( not even remotely true. he's actually been damn lucky in that regard — not only has no one he cared for especially deeply left, but anna actually came back. so. no. not the truth. ) Frankly, I just needed to get away for awhile.