[ She may have learned to work with a team, but she is not a particularly good soldier. And she has no desire to play the hero. She never has, but now she has seen firsthand where that can lead.
Her head tips, a hesitation but a very slight one. ]
I am offering.
[ The bottle is hers, but she takes the refilled cup and holds it out. A small laugh rises her throat. ]
I doubt anyone would call me generous, but you paid me a small kindness in the trenches and expected nothing for it. I have not forgotten.
[ And since she does not love the taste, she does not feel as though she deprives herself. ]
no subject
Indeed.
[ She may have learned to work with a team, but she is not a particularly good soldier. And she has no desire to play the hero. She never has, but now she has seen firsthand where that can lead.
Her head tips, a hesitation but a very slight one. ]
I am offering.
[ The bottle is hers, but she takes the refilled cup and holds it out. A small laugh rises her throat. ]
I doubt anyone would call me generous, but you paid me a small kindness in the trenches and expected nothing for it. I have not forgotten.
[ And since she does not love the taste, she does not feel as though she deprives herself. ]