[ and so what if baseball had never been her racket? peggy decides she could sway and listen to steve talk 'round the subject all evening. hell, she's even tickled by the way his brogue finally reasserts itself in his voice. it'd been too strange to hear this sanitized voice coming from lips she'd loved. ]
Speak for yourself. I'm perfectly capable of picking favourites. [ or she isn't, but it's nice to lie about it and needle him a little further. and to hint (not-to-softly) that her favoured commando was always the one who led them. each of the others held a special place in her heart, but none kept her awake at night the way he did.
adjusting her palm against his: ] Cookie's a ludicrous name. Alias, or otherwise.
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Speak for yourself. I'm perfectly capable of picking favourites. [ or she isn't, but it's nice to lie about it and needle him a little further. and to hint (not-to-softly) that her favoured commando was always the one who led them. each of the others held a special place in her heart, but none kept her awake at night the way he did.
adjusting her palm against his: ] Cookie's a ludicrous name. Alias, or otherwise.