There was the chance that this young man, who didn’t have a lot of real and lasting connections with others was afraid - even now - to lose this one. He’d deny it. Perhaps not even recognize it in himself. It’s there, though. It was definitely part of him.
Having said that, Han isn’t afraid of strong women. He learned at a young age that it’s as important a trait in a female as it is in a male. You couldn’t grow up in the conditions on the Traders Luck without being tough ...
“Is that a problem?” Han asks with a touch more sincerity than she might have expected. He closes his eyes and soaks up all the ways that her skin pressed against his. “I’m not sure I could be like them if I tried.”
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Date: 2017-10-22 04:37 am (UTC)Having said that, Han isn’t afraid of strong women. He learned at a young age that it’s as important a trait in a female as it is in a male. You couldn’t grow up in the conditions on the Traders Luck without being tough ...
“Is that a problem?” Han asks with a touch more sincerity than she might have expected. He closes his eyes and soaks up all the ways that her skin pressed against his. “I’m not sure I could be like them if I tried.”