[As her hand dropped limply back down to her side, the girl shifted her own gaze away from the Father, pouting her lips.
The reassuring touch he gave was not unwelcome, as there was no recoiling from it. However, she would still begin to slowly turn herself back inward into her own shyness.]
...
[The soft brush of his thumb against her skin forced her eyes to look back up, and with another tiny wet sniffle aside, it was as if her tears never were there to begin with.
She followed him with her gaze as he lowered himself down on bended knee, and soon felt her hand being taken in his. It was so small in comparison, and her fingers curled out of impulse.
There wasn't a single sound, except that of her breath being let out slowly with relief. It felt better now that the tension of the moment was gone, and... The Archbishop. That was what brought her here, wasn't it? It was partly true.
Nill gave a small nod of her head, while the fallen cassock was being looked down at rather remorsefully.]
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Date: 2010-03-20 06:31 am (UTC)The reassuring touch he gave was not unwelcome, as there was no recoiling from it. However, she would still begin to slowly turn herself back inward into her own shyness.]
...
[The soft brush of his thumb against her skin forced her eyes to look back up, and with another tiny wet sniffle aside, it was as if her tears never were there to begin with.
She followed him with her gaze as he lowered himself down on bended knee, and soon felt her hand being taken in his. It was so small in comparison, and her fingers curled out of impulse.
There wasn't a single sound, except that of her breath being let out slowly with relief. It felt better now that the tension of the moment was gone, and... The Archbishop. That was what brought her here, wasn't it? It was partly true.
Nill gave a small nod of her head, while the fallen cassock was being looked down at rather remorsefully.]