[ For a moment, Riley's very afraid that she's ruined it again. That even though she'd somehow navigated through the rest of it—tricked him, made him think she's better, more worthy than she is, stupid, it'll just hurt all the more when—this will walk-back all the good will. She watches Giorno with bated breath, her chest tight like her lungs are going to burst from worry.
It makes the smile that spreads across her face even more lovely and gentle. ]
cw: intrusive thoughts
It makes the smile that spreads across her face even more lovely and gentle. ]
I did! Because you were.