He hesitates again, before reaching toward her, palm up in offering. ]
Well, to start. [ And he makes a conscious effort to lighten his tone, the shadow of a smile crossing his face. It's not convincing, not in the slightest, but he's trying. Nothing about what they experienced – nothing of what Gamora experienced – can be hashed out in a single semi-private conversation.
If he can say nothing else in this stupid city's favor, it's that at least now, they might have an opportunity to try. ]
Maybe I can carry your groceries for you. Unless those bananas are providing a lot of emotional support.
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He hesitates again, before reaching toward her, palm up in offering. ]
Well, to start. [ And he makes a conscious effort to lighten his tone, the shadow of a smile crossing his face. It's not convincing, not in the slightest, but he's trying. Nothing about what they experienced – nothing of what Gamora experienced – can be hashed out in a single semi-private conversation.
If he can say nothing else in this stupid city's favor, it's that at least now, they might have an opportunity to try. ]
Maybe I can carry your groceries for you. Unless those bananas are providing a lot of emotional support.