She didn't think they would shift to make room for her, make it feel like she was supposed to be exactly where she is so easily. She thought maybe she'd hover around their edges, contribute in some way to them being with each other, not somehow accidentally end up in the middle of everything.
Are they even a couple? She isn't sure now, thinking back, if she's ever heard anything about them being romantically involved, if she's ever seen them together standing too close or holding hands, stealing a kiss here or there. When Arthur asks to kiss her her eyes immediately settle on Henry, waiting for some sign he doesn't like that, but all she sees is a relaxed kind of interest as he watches this unfold.]
Yes. [Like she'd said no. But-] But I don't want to do this if it'll mess things up between you two. If you have something already...
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She didn't think they would shift to make room for her, make it feel like she was supposed to be exactly where she is so easily. She thought maybe she'd hover around their edges, contribute in some way to them being with each other, not somehow accidentally end up in the middle of everything.
Are they even a couple? She isn't sure now, thinking back, if she's ever heard anything about them being romantically involved, if she's ever seen them together standing too close or holding hands, stealing a kiss here or there. When Arthur asks to kiss her her eyes immediately settle on Henry, waiting for some sign he doesn't like that, but all she sees is a relaxed kind of interest as he watches this unfold.]
Yes. [Like she'd said no. But-] But I don't want to do this if it'll mess things up between you two. If you have something already...
[Don't let her mess them up.]