Not a Coward- 126

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You stretch out a hand and hesitantly rest it on his back, the only thing turned to you.

"You're not a coward," you say. You feel his back muscles clench.

"I don't need your help," he spits.

"Okay," you say. "Good talk."

You go back to bed, but you catch his eyes flickering over to you later when he thinks you're asleep.

+1 Peter

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