If he's decided it's worth it to reach beyond your limits, let him down as you please You need not hang on to niceties just because I speak about him. He's a big wolf. Tell him he smells like wet dog.
[ Molly sits with that for a moment, then a second, exhaling as he drags a hand down his face. sometimes he hates how well Hugo knows him, how easy it is to call him (and by extension Hugo himself) on his bullshit.
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Date: 2025-08-03 03:40 am (UTC)If he's decided it's worth it to reach beyond your limits, let him down as you please
You need not hang on to niceties just because I speak about him.
He's a big wolf. Tell him he smells like wet dog.
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Date: 2025-08-03 03:57 am (UTC)fear not i wouldnt entertain any of it if i wasnt enjoying myself
im painfully honest you know that
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Date: 2025-08-03 05:43 am (UTC)You? honest?
... you let his charms get to you.
you're lost to me.
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Date: 2025-08-03 06:16 am (UTC)im painfully honest with you
its a different story with everyone else
besides you cant blame me if i did let them get to me
you of all people should understand
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Date: 2025-08-03 02:11 pm (UTC)I do understand
which is why I know we aren't even being honest with ourselves
much less each other
[ That is why that honesty exists, but could it truly be called 'honesty' when they're running from their problems? ]
What I'm trying to say is
[ It takes another pause because he really is trying to figure out how to put this. Caring about people is so much work sometimes. ]
I'm not trying to really say anything.
you know how to take care of yourself.
[ Never mind. Words seem to fail even him. ]
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Date: 2025-08-03 10:08 pm (UTC)he's right, painfully right. ]
i know love i know
dont force it