Thancred appreciates Wanda opening up to him. He'd been content to simply enjoy this moment with her and not pry, but as she explains, he understands why she chose to bring it up. If he reminds her of this friend who had come and left in a flash...
It makes him wonder if any of this is truly helping, especially when he notes the tear tracking down her cheek. He doesn't know her well enough to wipe it away, or to even acknowledge it. He doesn't want to make her uncomfortable.
With Ryne, it had first felt like he was constantly being faced with a ghost. He knows how it both hurts and helps, all at once. ]
If that's the case, take all the time you need. [ He sends her a soft, knowing smile before lifting the s'more to take another bite. ] It is never easy to lose. [ He has no way to know if this friend of hers is alive back home or not, but he suspects he might not be, based on how Wanda's behaving. In which case this must hurt so much more. ]
And, if you can, be glad for the short time you had.
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Thancred appreciates Wanda opening up to him. He'd been content to simply enjoy this moment with her and not pry, but as she explains, he understands why she chose to bring it up. If he reminds her of this friend who had come and left in a flash...
It makes him wonder if any of this is truly helping, especially when he notes the tear tracking down her cheek. He doesn't know her well enough to wipe it away, or to even acknowledge it. He doesn't want to make her uncomfortable.
With Ryne, it had first felt like he was constantly being faced with a ghost. He knows how it both hurts and helps, all at once. ]
If that's the case, take all the time you need. [ He sends her a soft, knowing smile before lifting the s'more to take another bite. ] It is never easy to lose. [ He has no way to know if this friend of hers is alive back home or not, but he suspects he might not be, based on how Wanda's behaving. In which case this must hurt so much more. ]
And, if you can, be glad for the short time you had.