[ he does not expect the reaction that he receives, which is the only reason why her tackle actually does set him a step or two back. normally, no matter how much force she might have behind her small frame, she wouldn't be able to move him like that - and yet here he is, needing to take a moment to steady himself before his arms come around her and hold her tight.
sam doesn't really know in this exact moment how he's going to feel about this in the long-run. but the truth of the matter is - he's made his choice. he's given his word, and just like that he knows he's not going to cross that line.
and honestly, part of him in this exact moment is okay with that, if only for this. he squeezes julie tight to him, tucking his face against her hair. ]
I'm not leaving you, okay? I won't. [ and he doesn't mean just out into the mines. ]
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sam doesn't really know in this exact moment how he's going to feel about this in the long-run. but the truth of the matter is - he's made his choice. he's given his word, and just like that he knows he's not going to cross that line.
and honestly, part of him in this exact moment is okay with that, if only for this. he squeezes julie tight to him, tucking his face against her hair. ]
I'm not leaving you, okay? I won't. [ and he doesn't mean just out into the mines. ]