[Mmm. Her face tightens up a little as she leans against him, her legs pulled up onto the bed.]
I will. I just... [Mmm. She fiddles with the edge of her skirt.] I'm really not like Nii-chan in that way, I guess. Thinking a lot about so many things at once... it just makes my heart hurt.
(For the heart to ache. After so many years, he's managed to steel his heart so he barely flinches these days but he's aware of the pangs all the same.
He's also fluffing the pillows now,)
That's when it helps to have someone to talk to. Empty your mind and give the heart a break, one thought at a time. It doesn't make the ache go away... but it helps.
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I will. I just... [Mmm. She fiddles with the edge of her skirt.] I'm really not like Nii-chan in that way, I guess. Thinking a lot about so many things at once... it just makes my heart hurt.
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(For the heart to ache. After so many years, he's managed to steel his heart so he barely flinches these days but he's aware of the pangs all the same.
He's also fluffing the pillows now,)
That's when it helps to have someone to talk to. Empty your mind and give the heart a break, one thought at a time. It doesn't make the ache go away... but it helps.