[ There was a small glimmer of hope that maybe she's coming back to her senses, that she does care about him, when she says his name like that. Those are dashed when she tells him to just calm down.
His heart beats painfully against his chest - what isn't in pain right now? - and he just lets his head rest against the shoulder opposite Rita. Whatever she's measuring, he can't tell. His eyes are closed. ]
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His heart beats painfully against his chest - what isn't in pain right now? - and he just lets his head rest against the shoulder opposite Rita. Whatever she's measuring, he can't tell. His eyes are closed. ]
Please stop... Please.