"Quite poetically, too," Alanna adds helpfully while Raph's confusion shifts to anger.
It doesn't faze her.
Holding up a finger again, she shakes her head once and meets his eyes like she has something very important to say.
If she can remember what it is.
"That's my point." Beat. "Do you think Abigail doesn't know that? She knows. Trust me. I thought it was just Milliways and your former shell standing there between you like great big... big... kraken monsters... but I forgot about Her. If Adam had been that much in love with someone else, no matter how calm I made him," she pauses to indulge in a good laugh, "I'd have known. And I'm not sure my pride would have allowed me to stay."
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It doesn't faze her.
Holding up a finger again, she shakes her head once and meets his eyes like she has something very important to say.
If she can remember what it is.
"That's my point." Beat. "Do you think Abigail doesn't know that? She knows. Trust me. I thought it was just Milliways and your former shell standing there between you like great big... big... kraken monsters... but I forgot about Her. If Adam had been that much in love with someone else, no matter how calm I made him," she pauses to indulge in a good laugh, "I'd have known. And I'm not sure my pride would have allowed me to stay."