[Even if his smile is more punctuation than anything, it's good enough her and she leaves him to it. When the door clicks quietly shut behind her, she lets out a long breath probably loud enough enough for him to pick up before she puts herself to work.
The TV runs the news in the background, volume set low, while she moves around her small space - invasively sorting through his bag, finding clothes, laying out food, sometimes straightening clutter, and compiling what cash she has around the house, just in case. She's poking around for clean bed-sheets when the sound of water runs out.
His change of clothes are already by the door and there is no reason to rush over, so she can and should just keep doing what she's doing.
She keeps that up for a little while, then gives up and gives in and goes to crowd him.]
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[Even if his smile is more punctuation than anything, it's good enough her and she leaves him to it. When the door clicks quietly shut behind her, she lets out a long breath probably loud enough enough for him to pick up before she puts herself to work.
The TV runs the news in the background, volume set low, while she moves around her small space - invasively sorting through his bag, finding clothes, laying out food, sometimes straightening clutter, and compiling what cash she has around the house, just in case. She's poking around for clean bed-sheets when the sound of water runs out.
His change of clothes are already by the door and there is no reason to rush over, so she can and should just keep doing what she's doing.
She keeps that up for a little while, then gives up and gives in and goes to crowd him.]