[ The disappearances are something one gets used to. The sudden appearing is another one entirely.
She knows that she looks terrible. Her face and her eyes are red and damp and her nose is running and everything just feels like it's crushing her down but he hugs her anyway and seems like a little weight pulls away when he does.
So she smiles and squeezes him back and tries not to put snot on his shirt.]
It's alright, Dirk. You were busy worrying about... about Jake. I'm not going to be mad at you for that.
[Don't bother trying to let go in the next minute or so. The girl needed a hug more than anything.]
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She knows that she looks terrible. Her face and her eyes are red and damp and her nose is running and everything just feels like it's crushing her down but he hugs her anyway and seems like a little weight pulls away when he does.
So she smiles and squeezes him back and tries not to put snot on his shirt.]
It's alright, Dirk. You were busy worrying about... about Jake. I'm not going to be mad at you for that.
[Don't bother trying to let go in the next minute or so. The girl needed a hug more than anything.]