[ this time, when she glances over her shoulder, she looks at the mansion's grounds with new eyes. well -- ever-so-slightly new eyes. this time, her gaze can appreciate that maybe (somehow) this means something to peter quill.
and if it means something to him (truly, completely, genuinely) then perhaps it ought to mean something to her also. she betrays that first bleeding edge of acceptance. it helps to hear him talk about his mother. she likes the threadbare notes in his voice whenever he dares to divulge something new about her. it's when she's certain he's at his most honest.
gamora approaches by a step. ]
I find it hard to believe all of this is from a -- a story. [ but her head tilts and her guard softens. ] What else do you know about it?
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and if it means something to him (truly, completely, genuinely) then perhaps it ought to mean something to her also. she betrays that first bleeding edge of acceptance. it helps to hear him talk about his mother. she likes the threadbare notes in his voice whenever he dares to divulge something new about her. it's when she's certain he's at his most honest.
gamora approaches by a step. ]
I find it hard to believe all of this is from a -- a story. [ but her head tilts and her guard softens. ] What else do you know about it?