[he looks-- surprised to hear that, actually, ears twitching, eyes a little wide. he wouldn't have guessed thancred ever worried about being a replacement, or just-- filling a void at his side.
reassurances can be an empty thing, he knows, so he opts for something else instead, reaching up to touch the ring on its chain around his neck. he never takes it off, even now.]
...it would do him a disservice, if that were all this was about. I don't-- I would never want to replace him.
I loved him. I still do. He knew me when I was at my worst, and he stayed, he still wanted to stay despite that. Saved my life in more ways than just giving up his own. There isn't anyone in my world or any other who could replace what he was to me.
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[he looks-- surprised to hear that, actually, ears twitching, eyes a little wide. he wouldn't have guessed thancred ever worried about being a replacement, or just-- filling a void at his side.
reassurances can be an empty thing, he knows, so he opts for something else instead, reaching up to touch the ring on its chain around his neck. he never takes it off, even now.]
...it would do him a disservice, if that were all this was about. I don't-- I would never want to replace him.
I loved him. I still do. He knew me when I was at my worst, and he stayed, he still wanted to stay despite that. Saved my life in more ways than just giving up his own. There isn't anyone in my world or any other who could replace what he was to me.