Said goodbye on a rooftop—? The hair on Ben's neck and arms stood up.
"That was two years ago," he blurted, before he could think better of it. He thought he'd heard somewhere that when people were having episodes of mental distress you weren't supposed to tell them anything that would distress them more, but he couldn't help but say something. To think that she had just lost all of that was making his head spin. "We've — we've been married for two years," he continued, something weak and unfamiliar sneaking into his tone. Was he making this worse by saying anything at all? What was this that he might or might not be making worse? How could she have still thought she was living at home? He'd heard about people forgetting pieces of their lives before, but wouldn't they at least know they'd forgotten something?
"I'm going to get a healer," he announced, standing up abruptly. Partly his haste was to ensure he didn't accidentally do any more damage, but partly it was because he desperately needed a few minutes to process this.
"That was two years ago," he blurted, before he could think better of it. He thought he'd heard somewhere that when people were having episodes of mental distress you weren't supposed to tell them anything that would distress them more, but he couldn't help but say something. To think that she had just lost all of that was making his head spin. "We've — we've been married for two years," he continued, something weak and unfamiliar sneaking into his tone. Was he making this worse by saying anything at all? What was this that he might or might not be making worse? How could she have still thought she was living at home? He'd heard about people forgetting pieces of their lives before, but wouldn't they at least know they'd forgotten something?
"I'm going to get a healer," he announced, standing up abruptly. Partly his haste was to ensure he didn't accidentally do any more damage, but partly it was because he desperately needed a few minutes to process this.
MJ made this <3