She wasn't known for bringing out the rational side in anyone. It was a wonder Bruce had lasted this long with it. She was in front of him now, back straight, shoulders slightly slumped as if weighted down by the sins of her past.
"Put the past behind us? Like you have?" Her hand moved, but deftly avoided his skin, no her fingers only traced the edge of the cowl above his cheek. "You can't stop being who you are, and I wouldn't ask you too. People need you." I need you.
"There are ways of making sure I didn't leave, of making it so I didn't have to run anymore." Her hand slipped down to rest against his chest, her other joined it as she took a deep breath. "You do it everyday, bring in the bad guy."
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Date: 2012-02-28 03:29 am (UTC)"Put the past behind us? Like you have?" Her hand moved, but deftly avoided his skin, no her fingers only traced the edge of the cowl above his cheek. "You can't stop being who you are, and I wouldn't ask you too. People need you." I need you.
"There are ways of making sure I didn't leave, of making it so I didn't have to run anymore." Her hand slipped down to rest against his chest, her other joined it as she took a deep breath. "You do it everyday, bring in the bad guy."