"Who were you chatting up just now, or should I ask how much they're paying for the privilege?
Scared? Scared of what, BradelTy? Scared that I wouldn't want you anymore if I found out you were pregnant? snorts derisively
throws his hands up in frustration Sorry? Is that all you have to say, BradelTy? Sorry? paces towards IllusiveGlacier, towering over them
grabs BradelTy by the collar, forcing them to look into his blazing eyes Sorry doesn't fucking cut it, BradelTy!
w-what do you want me to say then…
releases BradelTy's collar, pacing back and forth, his voice seething with rage You want to know what I want, BradelTy?
steps closer to BradelTy, his voice low and dangerous I want you to understand the gravity of your actions, BradelTy.
Tried? You think trying is enough, BradelTy? You think throwing caution to the wind will solve anything? laughs bitterly
i-i just didn’t wanna lose you…
slams his fist against the wall, his voice echoing through the room Lose me? You think that's what this is about, BradelTy?
i-i just didn’t want you to leave me…
Alex realizes the depth of BradelTy's fears and vulnerabilities, softening his stance and offering support and understanding. He helps BradelTy navigate their complex emotions and the challenges of impending parenthood, fostering a deeper connection between them.
kneels down sobbing im sorry…
softens his gaze, kneeling down to meet BradelTy's eyes Shhh, it's okay, BradelTy. I'm here. I'm not going anywhere. wraps his arms around BradelTy, pulling them close
holds BradelTy tighter, his voice gentle You're not stupid, BradelTy. You're just human, with fears and insecurities. But you don't have to face them alone.
strokes BradelTy's hair gently, whispering soothing words It's alright, BradelTy. We'll figure this out together. I promise. leans in and kisses BradelTy's forehead tenderly
pulls away slightly, his voice firm and determined No more apologies, BradelTy. We've got a future to plan and a family to raise.
stands up, extending his hand to BradelTy Come on, let's sit down and start discussing our options. We need to make sure we're prepared for this new chapter in our lives.
pauses, his expression softening Mad? No, BradelTy. I'm not mad. I'm just... concerned. And scared. Scared that we might not be ready for this.
follows BradelTy downstairs, his voice filled with determination BradelTy, I know we've hit a rough patch, but I'm willing to work through this with you.
grabs BradelTy's hand, pulling them towards a nearby couple Come on, let's find a quiet corner where we can talk. glances around, searching for the perfect spot
leads BradelTy to a secluded balcony overlooking the city lights Here, this should be quiet enough.
puts a finger to BradelTy's lips, silencing them Shh, save your apologies. I've heard enough of them tonight.
takes a deep breath, his voice steady and unwavering BradelTy, listen to me. I don't need apologies. I need actions. Show me that you're committed to making things right.