Maybe the thing is, she's not as alone as she thinks.
It doesn't make her any less cursed. It doesn't mean she wasn't supposed to be something better. It doesn't even make it feel right turning Teja down and not telling him why. Tomorrow, she'll be lonely again. She'll want for something to fill the hole in her heart.
But tonight, she is a good master, and it's no small thing to have a safe and happy dog curled up on her lap.
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Maybe —
Maybe the thing is, she's not as alone as she thinks.
It doesn't make her any less cursed. It doesn't mean she wasn't supposed to be something better. It doesn't even make it feel right turning Teja down and not telling him why. Tomorrow, she'll be lonely again. She'll want for something to fill the hole in her heart.
But tonight, she is a good master, and it's no small thing to have a safe and happy dog curled up on her lap.
No, it's no small thing at all.
"Dug? M'legs ... "
Nope. Certainly no small thing.
"Dug?"