[People are so well-intentioned sometimes, but Saul wonders why they don't think about the things they say.
He was worried before, but now? Now he knows exactly what's up, and he's panicking. Steph wouldn't have made a point to tell him everything's okay if everything really were okay.]
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controlledvariable) wrote2014-02-02 07:59 pm
text, half an hour later
Which she still isn't, but she can't not say anything.]
something came up
are you at home?
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Boy, he wishes that knot in his stomach would go away.]
I am now.
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[because she knows he must be worried, and she knows her initial answer wouldn't have helped
even though everything isn't okay]
i'll be there soon
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He was worried before, but now? Now he knows exactly what's up, and he's panicking. Steph wouldn't have made a point to tell him everything's okay if everything really were okay.]
It's Jesse, isn't it?
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yeah. he's okay, i'll explain when i get home.
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[It's a wonder he manages that, what with the way his hands are shaking.]