He doesn't love her. He never knew her. But god, what a strange thing it is to feel everything it is to love a person except the love itself. And more than that, was how much it hurt to lose her. Wash has to close his eyes, pressing a hand to his temples. If it almost looks like this is causing him actual physical pain, that's because it is. ]
She died, during the war. [ He's forcing his thoughts away from her name. Years of practiced control -- his voice actually breaks a little here. ] And god, Miles, he loved her.
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He doesn't love her. He never knew her. But god, what a strange thing it is to feel everything it is to love a person except the love itself. And more than that, was how much it hurt to lose her. Wash has to close his eyes, pressing a hand to his temples. If it almost looks like this is causing him actual physical pain, that's because it is. ]
She died, during the war. [ He's forcing his thoughts away from her name. Years of practiced control -- his voice actually breaks a little here. ] And god, Miles, he loved her.