Abby slumps in place, staring ahead. Glimmer's head is a warm, comforting weight on her shoulder, and slowly, her eyes grow hot, start to blur. She used to be so much better at holding everything back. Maybe she's finally reached the limit of what she can handle.
"I don't know how to explain it." She lifts a hand and wipes underneath of her eyes, thumb dragging across her face. People will look at her differently. They'll feel sorry for her. She'd rather hide up here and be a morose, alone idiot than have that happen, but-
She gestures at herself, toward her heart. Sniffs wetly. "Hurts not to say anything. I dunno."
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Abby slumps in place, staring ahead. Glimmer's head is a warm, comforting weight on her shoulder, and slowly, her eyes grow hot, start to blur. She used to be so much better at holding everything back. Maybe she's finally reached the limit of what she can handle.
"I don't know how to explain it." She lifts a hand and wipes underneath of her eyes, thumb dragging across her face. People will look at her differently. They'll feel sorry for her. She'd rather hide up here and be a morose, alone idiot than have that happen, but-
She gestures at herself, toward her heart. Sniffs wetly. "Hurts not to say anything. I dunno."