I saw him pull a small packet out of one pocket. He looked at it wonderingly for a long moment and I stilled, looked as well, let the silence flow over us both. His eyes met mine, dark grey, blond hair falling over them in a soft wave. He licked his lips. "Harry, I know we're both completely clean but… I feel like I…" I nodded and clasped his hand, weaving our fingers together. "I know."
Some of the most meaningful and important lines in fandom right there, m'dear. Because we do ignore it too often, and we shouldn't.
“I’m never taking any chances again." He paused and fixed his eyes on me.
"Not with you.”
YES. This is one of the best things you've written, I swear. It's just so real. Strikes a chord in EVERYONE. Or at least it should. It's raw, and desperate, and all of the things I love about your writing. GAH. Can't even get out what I want to say...it's just SO FREAKING GOOD.
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Date: 2004-12-13 03:27 pm (UTC)From:I saw him pull a small packet out of one pocket. He looked at it wonderingly for a long moment and I stilled, looked as well, let the silence flow over us both.
His eyes met mine, dark grey, blond hair falling over them in a soft wave. He licked his lips. "Harry, I know we're both completely clean but… I feel like I…"
I nodded and clasped his hand, weaving our fingers together. "I know."
Some of the most meaningful and important lines in fandom right there, m'dear. Because we do ignore it too often, and we shouldn't.
“I’m never taking any chances again." He paused and fixed his eyes on me.
"Not with you.”
YES. This is one of the best things you've written, I swear. It's just so real. Strikes a chord in EVERYONE. Or at least it should. It's raw, and desperate, and all of the things I love about your writing. GAH. Can't even get out what I want to say...it's just SO FREAKING GOOD.
*snogs you endlessly*