And I'm not terrible. I reward my followers, you know.
[ He laughs - the discussion isn't about him, anyway. It's about her and her insecurities and the way she seems to want to cling to him, if only because he's relatively stable. If only because he's willing to listen - or at least act like he is. He rearranges his weight with a little cock of his head as she settles on his lap. ]
I don't think you're unlovable. I just don't think the others understand you. They don't... see what you can do. Your potential. They haven't worked side-by-side with you, seen what you're willing to do - seen what you can do. But if they can't see that? That's their fault.
[ He reaches a hand up and cups her chin gently. [
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Date: 2018-05-14 02:49 am (UTC)[ He's trying to be reassuring, honestly. ]
And I'm not terrible. I reward my followers, you know.
[ He laughs - the discussion isn't about him, anyway. It's about her and her insecurities and the way she seems to want to cling to him, if only because he's relatively stable. If only because he's willing to listen - or at least act like he is. He rearranges his weight with a little cock of his head as she settles on his lap. ]
I don't think you're unlovable. I just don't think the others understand you. They don't... see what you can do. Your potential. They haven't worked side-by-side with you, seen what you're willing to do - seen what you can do. But if they can't see that? That's their fault.
[ He reaches a hand up and cups her chin gently. [
I care, dear heart. Never forget that.