[He shakes his head.] Not at all. I was just stopping in town for the week. I'm staying in a hostel down the road.
[He swallows, suddenly nervous.]
What about you?
[He thought of her often, too - how the war brought them together, how it'd taken them apart almost as quickly. The chocolate she'd given him, the bar he'd kept with him all throughout his time in Bastogne.]
I've been working at one of the hospitals still. [Even if she had had her fill there was still too many men that still needed caring. She was waiting for the day where she wouldn't feel guilty stepping away from the medical and doing something different with her life. She still felt caught in that sense of duty.]
I was on my way home, though. We could get some coffee and a meal, if you're hungry that is? [She asked, only a moment of hesitance before doing so. This wasn't a serendipity that she wanted to walk away from.]
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Date: 2016-10-25 02:07 pm (UTC)[He swallows, suddenly nervous.]
What about you?
[He thought of her often, too - how the war brought them together, how it'd taken them apart almost as quickly. The chocolate she'd given him, the bar he'd kept with him all throughout his time in Bastogne.]
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Date: 2016-10-26 03:43 pm (UTC)I was on my way home, though. We could get some coffee and a meal, if you're hungry that is? [She asked, only a moment of hesitance before doing so. This wasn't a serendipity that she wanted to walk away from.]