You know, I've had worse than this. And I promised that I would be good.
[The sad thing is that she really could make a list. Yes, she almost died, but this is hardly the first time and not even the most painful. The unnatural scarring on her right palm will attest to that.
Has Loki felt any of the other times? Even wearing an unfamiliar face, he seems so clearly unsettled (for him) that Wanda is almost certain there was some kind of backlash. But she knows him well enough to know that voicing her suspicions would be a mistake.
So instead she reaches out and tentatively lays her hand on his currently too-dainty wrist. It isn't pity - this is offering some form of comfort while she seeks the same from him.]
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[The sad thing is that she really could make a list. Yes, she almost died, but this is hardly the first time and not even the most painful. The unnatural scarring on her right palm will attest to that.
Has Loki felt any of the other times? Even wearing an unfamiliar face, he seems so clearly unsettled (for him) that Wanda is almost certain there was some kind of backlash. But she knows him well enough to know that voicing her suspicions would be a mistake.
So instead she reaches out and tentatively lays her hand on his currently too-dainty wrist. It isn't pity - this is offering some form of comfort while she seeks the same from him.]