But think about it, Han: the positioning makes her just as vulnerable. It's not about cornering him, it's about wanting them to be open and intimate with each other in more than the wonderfully physical ways they have been.
"Yeah," she agrees without remorse. "But I'd rather have a life of joy than a life of sorrow, so I go looking for the happy things."
The rubbing makes her sigh, a soft sound of contentment and--yes--joy. Why fuss about his rough hands when she can enjoy the touch so much instead? This is her life: one spent in the silver linings.
"Hmm. Well... why is money so important?" Her question comes with no tones of reproach, and the dislike is being tamped down as best she can; mostly, it's honest and simple curiosity. "I mean, I know it's a useful standardization of bartering, but... why do people want so much? There's plenty of everything to go around."
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Date: 2016-08-14 01:25 am (UTC)"Yeah," she agrees without remorse. "But I'd rather have a life of joy than a life of sorrow, so I go looking for the happy things."
The rubbing makes her sigh, a soft sound of contentment and--yes--joy. Why fuss about his rough hands when she can enjoy the touch so much instead? This is her life: one spent in the silver linings.
"Hmm. Well... why is money so important?" Her question comes with no tones of reproach, and the dislike is being tamped down as best she can; mostly, it's honest and simple curiosity. "I mean, I know it's a useful standardization of bartering, but... why do people want so much? There's plenty of everything to go around."