[ Tim shifts, as if he means to step towards him, but stops himself in his tracks, pinching at the bridge of his nose in frustration. This, again? ]
You don't have to be split, I'm not asking you to choose me over any of them. [ The way you did, he doesn't add, the venom kept at bay by his affection. ] I promised too, remember? I don't know how else to prove to you that it isn't a burden. I've never complained about any sacrifice I've made for you, so what makes you think I need relieving?
[ He'd have been within his rights to. Sacrificing one of his closest friendships, betraying Alicent and hurting her the way he had - nothing she'd done to him during her vampire rampage could make up for that. Tim has been at his beck and call, refusing him nothing except for senseless violence, keeping secrets that curdle inside him like old milk, dropping everything for him, when he was mourning. Not one complaint to anyone. ]
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Date: 2025-01-10 07:20 pm (UTC)[ Tim shifts, as if he means to step towards him, but stops himself in his tracks, pinching at the bridge of his nose in frustration. This, again? ]
You don't have to be split, I'm not asking you to choose me over any of them. [ The way you did, he doesn't add, the venom kept at bay by his affection. ] I promised too, remember? I don't know how else to prove to you that it isn't a burden. I've never complained about any sacrifice I've made for you, so what makes you think I need relieving?
[ He'd have been within his rights to. Sacrificing one of his closest friendships, betraying Alicent and hurting her the way he had - nothing she'd done to him during her vampire rampage could make up for that. Tim has been at his beck and call, refusing him nothing except for senseless violence, keeping secrets that curdle inside him like old milk, dropping everything for him, when he was mourning. Not one complaint to anyone. ]