[He'd mentioned his wife was here, but Chris was pretty sure the bit about her being a telepath was new. That would be useful, assuming he actually went to her for that.
If Ra'ah or Kallian were suddenly telepathic, Chris is pretty sure there'd be times he'd avoid them.]
Already cited the bit about 'I'm fine' now you've got the part where saying what's in your head takes a minute and if it's not a fear of misunderstanding...let me guess it's difficulty with the words themselves.
Dunno about you, but find too often my throat closes up like it's choking on words that have physical substance when the meaning or emotion's too big or thoughts too tightly spun. You've my sympathy for it's all I'm meaning; I don't wish a break in mind and mouth on many.
[He smiles a bit and reaches for humor instead of too-honest truth to strip them both down more than they'd been even a few minutes before.]
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Date: 2022-03-09 12:20 am (UTC)If Ra'ah or Kallian were suddenly telepathic, Chris is pretty sure there'd be times he'd avoid them.]
Already cited the bit about 'I'm fine' now you've got the part where saying what's in your head takes a minute and if it's not a fear of misunderstanding...let me guess it's difficulty with the words themselves.
Dunno about you, but find too often my throat closes up like it's choking on words that have physical substance when the meaning or emotion's too big or thoughts too tightly spun. You've my sympathy for it's all I'm meaning; I don't wish a break in mind and mouth on many.
[He smiles a bit and reaches for humor instead of too-honest truth to strip them both down more than they'd been even a few minutes before.]
Plus, you're all legs as I am.