It was more than alright, if she didn't know she was a distraction. Mostly because he was viewing at his own issue--not something to put on her. Not something she had to accept or deal with, but on him. Just because he had come to realize she meant a lot to him in a variety of ways, didn't mean she had to deal with that.
"I think you already do give it your all." At least from what he'd seen, she had been. Like she'd said, it was a rookie-mistake--ignoring one combatant and then getting tagged.
"This...is also how you impress me." More quietly there, uncurling enough while still keeping himself in his own space, to be leaning back against her good shoulder with his. "You're wise. Much wiser than you think."
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Date: 2017-03-03 05:10 am (UTC)"I think you already do give it your all." At least from what he'd seen, she had been. Like she'd said, it was a rookie-mistake--ignoring one combatant and then getting tagged.
"This...is also how you impress me." More quietly there, uncurling enough while still keeping himself in his own space, to be leaning back against her good shoulder with his. "You're wise. Much wiser than you think."