[ He sees the moment her mask gives way, and it douses a great deal of his anger.
He knows this is fucked up for her, too. Or he knows it distantly, at least, like recognizing back on Earth that the seasons were flip-flopped in the southern hemisphere. A fact he knows, but he forgets it until it's brought up again.
It's not her fault he's lost all this time, but she's the easiest target. The only one within reach. And that's shitty of him to keep taking it out on her, but he's— having a really shitty day. It's not an excuse in the slightest, but for now, he feels like it's a valid enough reason for his frankly shitty behavior. ]
So where's that leave us now?
[ A little less sharply than before, at least, and his exhaustion bleeds through.
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He knows this is fucked up for her, too. Or he knows it distantly, at least, like recognizing back on Earth that the seasons were flip-flopped in the southern hemisphere. A fact he knows, but he forgets it until it's brought up again.
It's not her fault he's lost all this time, but she's the easiest target. The only one within reach. And that's shitty of him to keep taking it out on her, but he's— having a really shitty day. It's not an excuse in the slightest, but for now, he feels like it's a valid enough reason for his frankly shitty behavior. ]
So where's that leave us now?
[ A little less sharply than before, at least, and his exhaustion bleeds through.
What a day. ]