shehasdreams: (not so happy ending)
shehasdreams ([personal profile] shehasdreams) wrote in [community profile] bakerstreet 2014-05-27 04:56 pm (UTC)

You... You gave up your powers so that you can move.

[It's a statement, not a question. She's surprised to hear him say it, breaking her heart a little. Of course he was justified, but that didn't mean she would be okay with hearing it. She shivers, moving over to stand in front of him, one hand reaching out to brush against his temple.] Oh Charles.

[What was he without his powers? Just a man. Not a mutant. Not someone special, just normal.] Is the pain that terrible? Or do you... I... [She didn't know what to say.

Her hand trembled as she took his hand, crawling back into his lap. She wanted to be near him. She needed it, needed him, craving his touch and everything that came with it. Her arms wrapped around his neck and she snuggled up to him, clinging like a drowning woman.]
I missed you, Charles. I missed you. So badly.

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