[location: Dan's house]selfmadmanMay 18 2011, 19:33:18 UTC
Don hugs her closer; his fingers trail lightly up her arm, as though skimming the surface of a pool. “What were you thinking?” he'd meant, but maybe her answer, in its guilelessness, its childish simplicity, tells him all he needs to know. He gives her arm a squeeze, sinks into a contemplative silence.
“This place is dangerous,” he says. “You can't let yourself forget that-not ever, not for a second. As hospitable as it can seem, it isn't safe. And as long as you're here, you're not safe.”
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“This place is dangerous,” he says. “You can't let yourself forget that-not ever, not for a second. As hospitable as it can seem, it isn't safe. And as long as you're here, you're not safe.”
His jaw clenches. “I've made the same mistake.”
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