They walked, heading on a route toward the cliffs.
He'd not been this particular way so it was very much off the beaten track, as Liam had promised him. But make no mistake, he'd seen that very sure flash of sadness and pain rolled into one and thought to himself that this was a man who perhaps did not do the things that he had confessed to 'willingly'. This made him all the more resolute to help, which perhaps would not do any favors in the long run.
"I think that.." and he says this carefully as he grips the basket, "we all have our secrets. You have yours and I have mine, and being sure-footed does not mean that temptation does not exist-- it just means that you have to be very careful where you step." and soft laugh then, it was like honey as it whipped through his hair alongside the breeze that was just starting to carry hints of ocean brine.
"But somehow, I know that you would not do anything untoward though your mouth certainly talks a good game."
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Date: 2025-05-25 03:42 am (UTC)He'd not been this particular way so it was very much off the beaten track, as Liam had promised him. But make no mistake, he'd seen that very sure flash of sadness and pain rolled into one and thought to himself that this was a man who perhaps did not do the things that he had confessed to 'willingly'. This made him all the more resolute to help, which perhaps would not do any favors in the long run.
"I think that.." and he says this carefully as he grips the basket, "we all have our secrets. You have yours and I have mine, and being sure-footed does not mean that temptation does not exist-- it just means that you have to be very careful where you step." and soft laugh then, it was like honey as it whipped through his hair alongside the breeze that was just starting to carry hints of ocean brine.
"But somehow, I know that you would not do anything untoward though your mouth certainly talks a good game."