[ The way she takes in the word "friends," with that surprise and that smile...
It tugs on his heart in a way that draws him to her. Yes, this girl is his friend, and he'd do a lot to protect her gentle kindness. There's a quiet fondness touching his features and making them a little softer. ]
Thought about it that way? [ He tilts his head. He thinks he sees what she's driving at, but... could that really be it?
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It tugs on his heart in a way that draws him to her. Yes, this girl is his friend, and he'd do a lot to protect her gentle kindness. There's a quiet fondness touching his features and making them a little softer. ]
Thought about it that way? [ He tilts his head. He thinks he sees what she's driving at, but... could that really be it?
Combined with her surprise...
... has she ... never had many friends? ]
What do you mean?