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Maeve Wiley ([personal profile] complexfemalecharacter) wrote in [personal profile] haplesshairpile 2022-08-24 08:41 pm (UTC)

"I know," she says. "It's okay."

Of course Steve is sorry, he's a good guy, a better one than she deserves, she knows. What he wants is completely understandable, something so many people want, but for as long as Maeve has considered it, she's known being a mother just isn't a life she wants.

"I'm afraid of you resenting me," she admits. "I... I love you so much, Steve. I didn't know it could be like this, wanting to be with someone and trusting them and loving them. So many people have been so shitty and you're so good and... I don't want you to resent me."

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