[ It's a relief he drops it for now - not that it's particularly as hard to talk about anymore, now that everything has been fixed, but it isn't good for a first time conversation.
Not like the conversation she switched it to is any better. The defensiveness, despite him keeping his voice fairly even, seeps through the cracks and makes her wince a little. Her eyes flicker to the side, and it's hard to imagine outside of not having the proof. The auditive evidence of someone lying to you, or even someone who has 0 emotional discord to identify as "untrustworthy". ]
I know. [ She backtracks, takes a deep breath before she tries to explain. ] Um, well I mean... I can tell. I can hear it. [ She reaches up to play with her earring, thinking of how best to explain it. ] You got pretty defensive when talking about people doing something for the wrong motive.
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Not like the conversation she switched it to is any better. The defensiveness, despite him keeping his voice fairly even, seeps through the cracks and makes her wince a little. Her eyes flicker to the side, and it's hard to imagine outside of not having the proof. The auditive evidence of someone lying to you, or even someone who has 0 emotional discord to identify as "untrustworthy". ]
I know. [ She backtracks, takes a deep breath before she tries to explain. ] Um, well I mean... I can tell. I can hear it. [ She reaches up to play with her earring, thinking of how best to explain it. ] You got pretty defensive when talking about people doing something for the wrong motive.