[ Eddie is briefly stunned by her response. He knows that her mom makes things hard sometimes, maybe a lot of times, but her home life still seems so lovely to him. If nothing else, it is such a departure from his own home life, he can't imagine anyone wanting to give up their life to run away with him. Even though Eddie feels well prepared-- despite the fact that he isn't-- he can't imagine someone willingly coming with him. Least of all Chrissy. And that only makes his heart soar. ]
Okay, you can come with me. [ He holds a fist out to her, his pinkie extended for a pinkie promise. ] I'll make sure you're happy, okay? We can have our own little house in the woods.
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[ Eddie is briefly stunned by her response. He knows that her mom makes things hard sometimes, maybe a lot of times, but her home life still seems so lovely to him. If nothing else, it is such a departure from his own home life, he can't imagine anyone wanting to give up their life to run away with him. Even though Eddie feels well prepared-- despite the fact that he isn't-- he can't imagine someone willingly coming with him. Least of all Chrissy. And that only makes his heart soar. ]
Okay, you can come with me. [ He holds a fist out to her, his pinkie extended for a pinkie promise. ] I'll make sure you're happy, okay? We can have our own little house in the woods.