She gave Mr. Stark a small nod, wetting her lips as she tried to figure out how to process everything that just happened.
Liz didn't want to see Annie hurt either. In fact, she found herself silently agreeing with Peter through their whole argument which might have been a little odd seeing as Liz knew, logically, that Annie knowing this truth would make it easier for her and Peter. Telling the girl, though, seemed harsh. Had Liz been give the choice, she might have chosen to continue the lie for the girl's sake despite any unhappiness it would bring.
She look at Mr. Stark and then to Peter. She felt for Peter, too. She knew he was upset and she just wanted to make the whole thing better. She hesitated for a moment, then tentatively reached out to touch Peter lightly on the shoulder.
"I think... she's still going to need you a lot. Even if you might not be - " Liz couldn't quite say it out loud. " - You're still you and she's still her and what you guys have here is real." That much Liz knew for certain.
She wasn't going to apologize again - she already did it in the hall about a dozen times - but she did want him to know she would be there for him.
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Date: 2018-11-24 05:54 am (UTC)Liz didn't want to see Annie hurt either. In fact, she found herself silently agreeing with Peter through their whole argument which might have been a little odd seeing as Liz knew, logically, that Annie knowing this truth would make it easier for her and Peter. Telling the girl, though, seemed harsh. Had Liz been give the choice, she might have chosen to continue the lie for the girl's sake despite any unhappiness it would bring.
She look at Mr. Stark and then to Peter. She felt for Peter, too. She knew he was upset and she just wanted to make the whole thing better. She hesitated for a moment, then tentatively reached out to touch Peter lightly on the shoulder.
"I think... she's still going to need you a lot. Even if you might not be - " Liz couldn't quite say it out loud. " - You're still you and she's still her and what you guys have here is real." That much Liz knew for certain.
She wasn't going to apologize again - she already did it in the hall about a dozen times - but she did want him to know she would be there for him.
"Whatever you need... I'll do it, okay?"