There are other places to check, I want to say. Other signs to look for, things that won't take us beyond the borders of London, but instead deeper within it. Echoing halls of an asylum that we can check again, for the echoing voice that I've sometimes heard in that vicinity. But I say none of this. Because the flippancy that she uses, the quick way she tosses the mission aside— that falls short of the type of dedication I'm looking for. As much as it's hurt them, chasing after approval in ways beneficial to no one, the lack of that effort cuts quick as well.
Lets loose a cold temper that I've been biting back.
"No. You've found other ways to occupy yourself," I say, and in spite of the frustration, my voice remains calm.
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Date: 2012-01-02 05:38 am (UTC)Lets loose a cold temper that I've been biting back.
"No. You've found other ways to occupy yourself," I say, and in spite of the frustration, my voice remains calm.
Then again, maybe that's not enough.