“there’s something wrong with me.” cassandra @ xander! random dialogue / @ripely-pines
he attempts to flash a sympathetic smile, that’s a feeling he knows perhaps a little too well. it’s a feeling that digs and cuts, and finds its home in the deepest, darkest place in your heart and then begins to spread like wildfire. he tries not to linger on the thought too much, letting them win had a tendency of making things go bad very quickly, and xander wondered if it was the same for her. so he turns towards the safest option: denial, distraction. “ to be fair, there’s something a little wrong with everyone. ” a shrug, as he hands her a glass of water. “ is there’s something wronger here?---” he gestures at both of them. “ perhaps, maybe— but it’s not like it’s your fault. life’s just shitty sometimes. ”