Would it show how weak she truly was if she did? If she admitted that she wanted to be close, share comfort with each other? She felt weak, in any case. He was still a stranger and she was far more accustomed to being alone, even on a base full of people.
Ridiculous, the wanting.
She kept to the shadows until she was back in her quarters, where she stood underneath the spray of her shower until she could stand it no longer, and then collapsed into her bunk, alone.
She would sleep, but she wasn't sure she would find any rest. At least he could send a message to her datapad if he needed anything. The best thing she could do was prepare for the day ahead - her work, of course, but also procuring more items to assure Gabrael's continued survival.
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Would it show how weak she truly was if she did? If she admitted that she wanted to be close, share comfort with each other? She felt weak, in any case. He was still a stranger and she was far more accustomed to being alone, even on a base full of people.
Ridiculous, the wanting.
She kept to the shadows until she was back in her quarters, where she stood underneath the spray of her shower until she could stand it no longer, and then collapsed into her bunk, alone.
She would sleep, but she wasn't sure she would find any rest. At least he could send a message to her datapad if he needed anything. The best thing she could do was prepare for the day ahead - her work, of course, but also procuring more items to assure Gabrael's continued survival.