"Oh hon," Verity said, leaning in to give him a hug. "Not disappointed? Surprised. Definitely surprised. And not what I was expected. I had to wrap my head around it."
He'd been carrying this around for that long? Now she felt guilty for not clearing it up sooner.
"I like both. I really like both." He...might have noticed that, yes. "Just like I like some of the other things we do. It's like having knives and guns. They both--generally--do the same thing, but you don't see me only using one of those do you?"
Because all good metaphors revolved around weaponry.
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Date: 2018-07-11 04:46 am (UTC)He'd been carrying this around for that long? Now she felt guilty for not clearing it up sooner.
"I like both. I really like both." He...might have noticed that, yes. "Just like I like some of the other things we do. It's like having knives and guns. They both--generally--do the same thing, but you don't see me only using one of those do you?"
Because all good metaphors revolved around weaponry.