That stubbornness and curiosity have served you well, then.
[ Her hand remains on his shoulder, especially when she catches that fall in his expression, her thumb rubbing gentle circles. Affection and touch is something she found herself nigh craving, so she took the opportunities when they arose. Touch was such a comforting gesture, after all. ]
I would love to hear more about them.
[ The comment about her coming up with her own name gives her a bit more pause. She may have considered it once or twice, but never seriously. Going without a name for her was just as well, but even she knew the importance of one's name and the meaning behind it.
Maria is likely the name Gehrman would have given her, had she born any resemblance to her human likeness. And that... doesn't feel right. ]
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Date: 2023-10-18 08:13 pm (UTC)[ Her hand remains on his shoulder, especially when she catches that fall in his expression, her thumb rubbing gentle circles. Affection and touch is something she found herself nigh craving, so she took the opportunities when they arose. Touch was such a comforting gesture, after all. ]
I would love to hear more about them.
[ The comment about her coming up with her own name gives her a bit more pause. She may have considered it once or twice, but never seriously. Going without a name for her was just as well, but even she knew the importance of one's name and the meaning behind it.
Maria is likely the name Gehrman would have given her, had she born any resemblance to her human likeness. And that... doesn't feel right. ]
I will take care in my consideration.
[ She hums thoughtfully. ]
What would you call me?