[Whether it's true or not, is...really better to not deal with right this second. He hesitates, and then adds that very thing:]
And...let's not talk about her anymore, not tonight.
[He'd been loyal to her again, all day. It almost makes him shudder to think about, so he tries not to. Instead, he gives her a slightly strained smile.]
Maybe we should sleep, anyway, now that we've eaten. I'm tired from being wrangled all day, and I bet you're even more tired from having to do the wrangling.
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[Whether it's true or not, is...really better to not deal with right this second. He hesitates, and then adds that very thing:]
And...let's not talk about her anymore, not tonight.
[He'd been loyal to her again, all day. It almost makes him shudder to think about, so he tries not to. Instead, he gives her a slightly strained smile.]
Maybe we should sleep, anyway, now that we've eaten. I'm tired from being wrangled all day, and I bet you're even more tired from having to do the wrangling.