[Wally falls silent again, crunching on the rest of the apples. The dishes clatter in the sink and the air between them is uncomfortable, but not exactly charged. Wally's not looking for advice or looking to be placated, or not really looking for anything at all. Dick's just...Dick.
Robin had been worried about not being able to do things like a normal kid, but Wally had always felt that the friendship he and Robin had couldn't get any more natural.
...but then his big mouth has to ruin it.] So like...how upset was she? Run away from home, upset? [He's still upset, and he tells himself that he's perfectly justified in still being upset, but he remembers how she hadn't shouted back, hadn't snapped or called him names or anything when she told him. She'd just been...sad.
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[Wally falls silent again, crunching on the rest of the apples. The dishes clatter in the sink and the air between them is uncomfortable, but not exactly charged. Wally's not looking for advice or looking to be placated, or not really looking for anything at all. Dick's just...Dick.
Robin had been worried about not being able to do things like a normal kid, but Wally had always felt that the friendship he and Robin had couldn't get any more natural.
...but then his big mouth has to ruin it.] So like...how upset was she? Run away from home, upset? [He's still upset, and he tells himself that he's perfectly justified in still being upset, but he remembers how she hadn't shouted back, hadn't snapped or called him names or anything when she told him. She'd just been...sad.
Resigned and sad.]