Oh, god, yeah, he's definitely the asshole here. Zelda and Jean didn't even have this problem, they sorted it out without causing a big, heart-breaking fuss. Christ. Great going, dickhead.
"I-I'm sorry, I... it's just a bit too complicated, I'm afraid. I've turned it over in my head as many ways as I possibly can, and it isn't..."
He somehow manages to frown more deeply, and folds his hands on the table.
"You mean a lot to me, Neil. Very, very much so. This is something I've had great deal of sleepless nights over. I never wanted to hurt you this way, and... I wish I'd been as cognizant of these things as you. I'm sorry that I hadn't been, and--- that you bear the brunt of my inconsideration."
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Date: 2024-08-27 01:36 am (UTC)"I-I'm sorry, I... it's just a bit too complicated, I'm afraid. I've turned it over in my head as many ways as I possibly can, and it isn't..."
He somehow manages to frown more deeply, and folds his hands on the table.
"You mean a lot to me, Neil. Very, very much so. This is something I've had great deal of sleepless nights over. I never wanted to hurt you this way, and... I wish I'd been as cognizant of these things as you. I'm sorry that I hadn't been, and--- that you bear the brunt of my inconsideration."