Trying to get along. Ha!
Oct. 5th, 2004 09:57 pm![[identity profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/openid.png)
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"No, I know," Angel said, sounding good-natured. Wesley wasn't sure if it was genuine or an act, and the fact that he couldn't tell made him uncomfortable. "I just want to know."
Feeling rather helpless, Wesley shifted his chair sideways a bit and rested his hand on Spike's thigh, the tension in the vampire's frame impossible to miss.
"No, I know," Angel said, sounding good-natured. Wesley wasn't sure if it was genuine or an act, and the fact that he couldn't tell made him uncomfortable. "I just want to know."
Feeling rather helpless, Wesley shifted his chair sideways a bit and rested his hand on Spike's thigh, the tension in the vampire's frame impossible to miss.
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Date: 2004-10-06 05:29 pm (UTC)That earned him a momentary blank look before Angel recovered. "It won't last, you know that, right?" Angel asked.
Those words struck a little bit too close to Wesley's own fears. "Why? Because he's just using me?"
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Date: 2004-10-06 05:51 pm (UTC)"Spike, come on," Angel said. "Wes is a good guy; he deserves the truth. As soon as you pull yourself together you're going to go trail after Buffy like a homeless puppy."
Spike tensed in his chair, ready to strike. "I bloody well am not!"
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Date: 2004-10-06 06:09 pm (UTC)"You are," Angel said. "And I don't want to see Wes get hurt like that."
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Date: 2004-10-06 07:00 pm (UTC)"You know, Harmony does work for me, and she only stops talking once in a while," Angel pointed out. He was beginning to look almost smug, and that made Spike even angrier.
"Harm knew I never cared about her. Wes is different, and he knows it." Spike turned to Wesley. "Right?"
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Date: 2004-10-06 07:16 pm (UTC)Angel frowned. "You're my friend -- I just want to know you're okay."
"I am okay," Wesley said.
"Okay and not with someone who's going to lose interest in a couple of weeks," Angel added.