[I'm not going to just leave you alone. The words make her freeze for a moment, an instant of reactions so intense and chaotic she can't even begin to process them.
And then he calls her stupid, in that petulant, ridiculous tone of voice.
She's not sure what about it strikes her as so funny, but she can't help but laugh, an absurd sobbing laugh completely bereft of dignity, holding him tighter with her one good arm. The tension completely drains from her. It's... ugly, it's undignified, it's ridiculous, but at least it finally feels like peace.]
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And then he calls her stupid, in that petulant, ridiculous tone of voice.
She's not sure what about it strikes her as so funny, but she can't help but laugh, an absurd sobbing laugh completely bereft of dignity, holding him tighter with her one good arm. The tension completely drains from her. It's... ugly, it's undignified, it's ridiculous, but at least it finally feels like peace.]