His fingers are gentle but still curious, running over the knot of scar
tissue to discern the details in the dark. "Someone did this to you." It's
not a question, because of course she didn't do it to herself. He thinks of
the former lover she mentioned, though, and wonders about the unspoken.
"But it's gone now?" Not a question asked in fear - two bombs in one bed
would hardly be worse than one - but with hope.
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His fingers are gentle but still curious, running over the knot of scar tissue to discern the details in the dark. "Someone did this to you." It's not a question, because of course she didn't do it to herself. He thinks of the former lover she mentioned, though, and wonders about the unspoken. "But it's gone now?" Not a question asked in fear - two bombs in one bed would hardly be worse than one - but with hope.