She doesn't entirely know what she is going to do without...this. This quest of hers, this driving need to hunt down Medrano and rid herself of her family's ghosts. It scares her, a little, trying to think of a future without him and without this, but-
But she is twenty-nine, and she is tired. She is tired of having it drive her, consume her, tired of the guilt, tired of having Mama and Papa and Melda crowd around and scream in her sleep. There is a ring on her finger and a man who loves her (for whatever definition of the word), and she wants to move on.
So, she just says, "Thank you," and holds out her hand.
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Date: 2009-03-15 03:20 am (UTC)But she is twenty-nine, and she is tired. She is tired of having it drive her, consume her, tired of the guilt, tired of having Mama and Papa and Melda crowd around and scream in her sleep. There is a ring on her finger and a man who loves her (for whatever definition of the word), and she wants to move on.
So, she just says, "Thank you," and holds out her hand.