She saw him so differently than how he saw himself. How else could she feel such love for him? It was enough to almost make him cry.
But which image was real? He wasn't blind enough to not realize that he judged himself to harshly at times. And she, she probably saw a bit or an idealized version of him. But which version was actually more to the truth? He didn't know, but, if the real him was somewhere between those two images, then that wasn't bad.
He held her tightly, practically curling around her, the blanked secure around them almost like a cocoon.
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Date: 2012-11-17 12:51 am (UTC)But which image was real? He wasn't blind enough to not realize that he judged himself to harshly at times. And she, she probably saw a bit or an idealized version of him. But which version was actually more to the truth? He didn't know, but, if the real him was somewhere between those two images, then that wasn't bad.
He held her tightly, practically curling around her, the blanked secure around them almost like a cocoon.