[Except it's not an 'of course', not really. She's scared to go into someone else's home and be alone with them, right now. She knows consciously that most of the people whose homes she's been in would never hurt her, but there's a twinge of panic at the very thought right now.]
Please work toward finding a contract partner, in the meantime?
i'll try, wash got on my ass too. probably gonna resort to the network, easier than going door to door reach wise y'know
[ It's a real weak attempt at a joke, that, but no she's really worried. And just trying to reassure Ducky she'll try solve this stupid problem. The last thing she wants is worrying her by ending up in jail. ]
and when i miraculously pull it off we can do something fun again
[ She almost types something that feels extremely and possibly too bold and also scary but doesn't. Not right now. ]
[ She probably deserves a little scolding, but she'll take the blow softener anyway. ]
proooobably wise. i'm not gonna! but. y'know, shit happens
[ Everything happens so much. Like people vanishing. And the woman she's in love with getting a dislocated shoulder from something or probably someone. ]
[ She's also mentally holding her to reaching out when she's ready to meet again. If it's too long, she might get worried all over again and maybe reach out herself. Just to check in. ]
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[Except it's not an 'of course', not really. She's scared to go into someone else's home and be alone with them, right now. She knows consciously that most of the people whose homes she's been in would never hurt her, but there's a twinge of panic at the very thought right now.]
Please work toward finding a contract partner, in the meantime?
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i'll try, wash got on my ass too. probably gonna resort to the network, easier than going door to door reach wise y'know
[ It's a real weak attempt at a joke, that, but no she's really worried. And just trying to reassure Ducky she'll try solve this stupid problem. The last thing she wants is worrying her by ending up in jail. ]
and when i miraculously pull it off we can do something fun again
[ She almost types something that feels extremely and possibly too bold and also scary but doesn't. Not right now. ]
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[Ducky does not often resort to emoji, but she wants to be sure South doesn't feel too much like she's being scolded for her habits.]
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[ She probably deserves a little scolding, but she'll take the blow softener anyway. ]
proooobably wise. i'm not gonna! but. y'know, shit happens
[ Everything happens so much. Like people vanishing. And the woman she's in love with getting a dislocated shoulder from something or probably someone. ]
tell me when you're up to meeting again, yeah?
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I'm sorry for worrying you, South.
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you don't gotta apologise, its like you said to me i'm gonna worry. can't help it, cuz i care
just
take care of yourself, okay? take that rest
[ That is 100% a hypocritical statement because she is a terrible rest-and-recover-ee when injured, but still. ]
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holding you to that
know you'd do the same for me
[ She's also mentally holding her to reaching out when she's ready to meet again. If it's too long, she might get worried all over again and maybe reach out herself. Just to check in. ]