He couldn't hear her, not with all of this turned loose, with every one of his controls shattered by their mutual rage, by too much loss and too many returns that it hurt to believe, by Everything in these last weeks that had boiled just under the surface too long, all broken by the not-silence of a door closing...
All he could do was shake in the waves of bitter grief and pain, and curl tighter around his wife's body as full-on hysterics ripped their way out of his chest.
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Date: 2008-06-24 02:15 am (UTC)All he could do was shake in the waves of bitter grief and pain, and curl tighter around his wife's body as full-on hysterics ripped their way out of his chest.