"So just 'cos it's somethin' you've never done before means you can't ever? Sorry, Claire, but that's— that's bollocks," Chris says, and he knows he's reaching. He's seen Claire at parties since the first one. Even when they'd all gone camping, he's pretty sure he didn't see her with more than the one drink.
"And I dunno if you've noticed, but we're not exactly in your world anymore, yeah? New start, remember?"
It's what they'd talked about back in the jungle that night, about not trying not to hold on to all that had happened where they'd come from, about making a choice between holding onto all of that and trying out something new.
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Date: 2011-09-20 06:52 am (UTC)"And I dunno if you've noticed, but we're not exactly in your world anymore, yeah? New start, remember?"
It's what they'd talked about back in the jungle that night, about not trying not to hold on to all that had happened where they'd come from, about making a choice between holding onto all of that and trying out something new.