( alina wilts, not quite folding in on herself but it comes close. he wonders if he's ever known her to not look like the weight of the world is resting on her shoulders.
a weight he'd been all to eager to place there. )
If I tell you that, it'll ruin the surprise. ( offering her his arm, though he tells himself he won't be offended if she doesn't take it. )
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a weight he'd been all to eager to place there. )
If I tell you that, it'll ruin the surprise. ( offering her his arm, though he tells himself he won't be offended if she doesn't take it. )