[ If he plans on teasing, then he had better follow up. Otherwise she may try to make the move in that motion. For now, however, she simply keeps her gaze downwards to the side. ]
How often do you end up in a town in Arizona that's connected to the reality where a famous missing author disappeared to? [ Her tone is soft, but a sense of suspicion hangs in the sound.
Had she known to come here on some level? Just as Polaris instructed her to go to Bright Falls. Maybe some part of her knew Alan could come home from this place. Or, she's seeing what she wants to see. ]
What "stupid stuff"?
[ Stupid question, Jesse. We're a couple. That's probably what he means. Right?
Eyebrows knit together, but she is quick to box the feelings threatening to come to the surface. A wall goes up. He doesn't need to know how much it hurt her. It's clear he didn't want to leave her. ]
Okay.
[ If all he can do is try? Then, that's where they start.
She glances back up at him. Pages. A manuscript. So, this is just like before. A story he might be editing--maybe one he even wrote--that he is using to try and come home. ]
Then, we find the pieces of the story. We'll start there.
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How often do you end up in a town in Arizona that's connected to the reality where a famous missing author disappeared to? [ Her tone is soft, but a sense of suspicion hangs in the sound.
Had she known to come here on some level? Just as Polaris instructed her to go to Bright Falls. Maybe some part of her knew Alan could come home from this place. Or, she's seeing what she wants to see. ]
What "stupid stuff"?
[ Stupid question, Jesse. We're a couple. That's probably what he means. Right?
Eyebrows knit together, but she is quick to box the feelings threatening to come to the surface. A wall goes up. He doesn't need to know how much it hurt her. It's clear he didn't want to leave her. ]
Okay.
[ If all he can do is try? Then, that's where they start.
She glances back up at him. Pages. A manuscript. So, this is just like before. A story he might be editing--maybe one he even wrote--that he is using to try and come home. ]
Then, we find the pieces of the story. We'll start there.