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[akapeanut]

[George keeps this message short and sweet. It doesn't need to say much to get what she needs across. The raw, puffy mess of her face and the pink of her eyes more or less says it all. Before she speaks, she takes a brief moment to swipe a tissue over her nose, then:]

And to think, I missed my body when I couldn't do this last night.

Anybody want to distract me from crying like a bitch?

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[eatsyourscience]

I know.

[He feels the same way. Normally, things are okay. But then something always, always happens to throw him off balance.

He puts an arm around George's shoulders.]

All you can do is keep going.

[akapeanut]

[She leans against him again, despite the part of her brain (which may very well be her common sense) telling her this is a bad idea.]

Would you mind just. Staying here like this? For a while?

[eatsyourscience]

Of course not.