[He stays how he is for a few seconds and then slides his shaking hands off his face, wraps his arms tight around himself, and half-turns to face her, grimacing, shoulders hunched.
Okay, pros and cons of being honest with her. Cons: he might have to spend a whole lot of time explaining. More time than he wants to spend thinking about it. Pros: He won't have to think of a way to lie without ticking her off - good, cause he can't think of one - and it's not like her opinion of him can get any worse.]
I'm probably about to barf a little bit but uh, I'll live. Hurray.
[Okay, or he could just be honest without actually explaining shit. That's an option. It's the easiest option, so it's probably not a surprise that's the one he went with.]
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[He stays how he is for a few seconds and then slides his shaking hands off his face, wraps his arms tight around himself, and half-turns to face her, grimacing, shoulders hunched.
Okay, pros and cons of being honest with her. Cons: he might have to spend a whole lot of time explaining. More time than he wants to spend thinking about it. Pros: He won't have to think of a way to lie without ticking her off - good, cause he can't think of one - and it's not like her opinion of him can get any worse.]
I'm probably about to barf a little bit but uh, I'll live. Hurray.
[Okay, or he could just be honest without actually explaining shit. That's an option. It's the easiest option, so it's probably not a surprise that's the one he went with.]