[ There's a dull thud as he lies back on the couch again. ]
Don't be cross.
[ A pointless statement, for the large part — not that she's cross, but because it's true: he isn't exactly having fun. (There's something calming about tracking the click of her heels across the floor, but that is neither here nor there.) At length, he speaks again. ]
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Don't be cross.
[ A pointless statement, for the large part — not that she's cross, but because it's true: he isn't exactly having fun. (There's something calming about tracking the click of her heels across the floor, but that is neither here nor there.) At length, he speaks again. ]
'Sides, not everything gets given to you.