[ For someone usually so in control of everything he does - his tone, his voice, his emotions - his outburst comes unbidden. ]
How can I be tired of you when I don't know you?
[ The minute it leaves his lips he knows he's made a mistake. Even without the part of him that doesn't believe that they're siblings, those words are bound to hurt someone that isn't deserving of them. It is the truth and there is no getting around that. But it doesn't cut off the possibility of them getting to know one another if that's something that she wanted at all after they got out of this mess.
Inwardly he curses himself, his mistake and guilt read clear as day on his face. Without thinking he tries to reach for her like he had so many times before. ]
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How can I be tired of you when I don't know you?
[ The minute it leaves his lips he knows he's made a mistake. Even without the part of him that doesn't believe that they're siblings, those words are bound to hurt someone that isn't deserving of them. It is the truth and there is no getting around that. But it doesn't cut off the possibility of them getting to know one another if that's something that she wanted at all after they got out of this mess.
Inwardly he curses himself, his mistake and guilt read clear as day on his face. Without thinking he tries to reach for her like he had so many times before. ]
Annabeth, I didn't mean it like that -