[There's something in him that's rooting him there. That other feeling he has - devotion. But they're both at a deadlock against each other - keeping him from retreating outright or going towards her.
He starts to reach, to extend his arm out towards hers, wavering. But then he cringes and hesitates. He replies like a stung animal.]
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He starts to reach, to extend his arm out towards hers, wavering. But then he cringes and hesitates. He replies like a stung animal.]
Would you hurt me.