like a coward, he can't meet her in the eye out of fear of what he'd see there. even if she had made certain promises he holds close and clutches to in times like these, and even if he trusts her far more than anyone else he's met in this town--
in the end, a zebra can't change its stripes.
but now is not the time for dwelling on foolish personal fears; he wants nothing more than to ensure the safety of his friends and for whatever madness has overcome Mayfield this time to be peacefully resolved. 'she just needs rest, now...'
mm. he's still reluctant, all the same. as if he was sure something bad would happen if he were to let them go. he was sure they were alright, here, but... he wouldn't if he let them go -- is that it? it's silly and foolish, but it really is true. he's really worried for Dizzy after being forced to endure something like this...]
...I'll take you to the church. Both of you.
[if nothing else, he can give them quick and safe passage where that 'rest' may be granted them. without waiting for response, his grip around precious cargo is secured a little tighter before he's pushing upward and away from the highway-- into the sky above the town where others might still be subjected to the same disjointed influence as Dizzy. he'll be careful and fast.]
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like a coward, he can't meet her in the eye out of fear of what he'd see there. even if she had made certain promises he holds close and clutches to in times like these, and even if he trusts her far more than anyone else he's met in this town--
in the end, a zebra can't change its stripes.
but now is not the time for dwelling on foolish personal fears; he wants nothing more than to ensure the safety of his friends and for whatever madness has overcome Mayfield this time to be peacefully resolved. 'she just needs rest, now...'
mm. he's still reluctant, all the same. as if he was sure something bad would happen if he were to let them go. he was sure they were alright, here, but... he wouldn't if he let them go -- is that it? it's silly and foolish, but it really is true. he's really worried for Dizzy after being forced to endure something like this...]
...I'll take you to the church. Both of you.
[if nothing else, he can give them quick and safe passage where that 'rest' may be granted them. without waiting for response, his grip around precious cargo is secured a little tighter before he's pushing upward and away from the highway-- into the sky above the town where others might still be subjected to the same disjointed influence as Dizzy. he'll be careful and fast.]