-- was not a matter for casual debate, nor something he expected.
Not that anything about Carlisle right now was. Casual.
"Why right now?" Edward closed his eyes for a millionth of a second, before they opened again. Quiet, caustic and uncertain of what would come, only that it would be even more, more than this was already, only that then whenever Carlisle was done, he would once again walk away. Back to the office or work or Esme. You most certainly are the kind of man who would give himself stitches "Fine. Tell me." He even reached up, to place the hand not tucked in his pocket over Carlisle's wrist on hand holding his shoulder on the same side. "What upset you?"
no subject
It's fine; it's gone anyway
-- was not a matter for casual debate, nor something he expected.
Not that anything about Carlisle right now was. Casual.
"Why right now?" Edward closed his eyes for a millionth of a second, before they opened again. Quiet, caustic and uncertain of what would come, only that it would be even more, more than this was already, only that then whenever Carlisle was done, he would once again walk away. Back to the office or work or Esme.
You most certainly are the kind of man who would give himself stitches
"Fine. Tell me." He even reached up, to place the hand not tucked in his pocket over Carlisle's wrist on hand holding his shoulder on the same side. "What upset you?"