[Billy feels a wave of guilty desperation, aching with how severe Teddy's reaction is to such an idle comment. He's stupid- he's so stupid- how could he ever-]
I'm sorry... Teddy... Teddy, please... I'm so sorry, please...
[He's trembling against the blond now, struggling to hold him, not sure what else to do but apologize endlessly. He wants to take it all back, pluck the words out of the air and out of Teddy's memory and put them all back in his head, unspoken, where they belong. But he can't. Even with a spell, he can't. He'd promised.
No more magic.
He sniffs, burying his face against Teddy's hair, murmuring his apologies over and over again. Please, please, please, Teddy...]
[Action, October 15th]
I'm sorry... Teddy... Teddy, please... I'm so sorry, please...
[He's trembling against the blond now, struggling to hold him, not sure what else to do but apologize endlessly. He wants to take it all back, pluck the words out of the air and out of Teddy's memory and put them all back in his head, unspoken, where they belong. But he can't. Even with a spell, he can't. He'd promised.
No more magic.
He sniffs, burying his face against Teddy's hair, murmuring his apologies over and over again. Please, please, please, Teddy...]