[ She is familiar with that, and she knows the words that he ends up saying even before they leave his lips.
It makes her sad. This is bringing back memories of another time, in this very club. And while it's not quite history repeating itself, it is close enough.
Reaching out now to take one of his hands in her own. ] Color me biased, but... [ a deliberate pause ] Hikaru, there is no one better for this boy, than you.
[ The chances of him believing it are slim, but she has to try, because this one seems utterly unable to consider even the thought of trying right this very moment.
A sigh; contemplative now -- should she? Maybe not...
No. No, she will.
Slipping out her pack now, and handing him a stick and her lighter. ] Maybe I'm just a meddling mother, but, [ a small smile. ] I've seen you two together. He thinks the world of you.
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It makes her sad. This is bringing back memories of another time, in this very club. And while it's not quite history repeating itself, it is close enough.
Reaching out now to take one of his hands in her own. ] Color me biased, but... [ a deliberate pause ] Hikaru, there is no one better for this boy, than you.
[ The chances of him believing it are slim, but she has to try, because this one seems utterly unable to consider even the thought of trying right this very moment.
A sigh; contemplative now -- should she? Maybe not...
No. No, she will.
Slipping out her pack now, and handing him a stick and her lighter. ] Maybe I'm just a meddling mother, but, [ a small smile. ] I've seen you two together. He thinks the world of you.