C351 351 Round Lies

Don't ask her how she's been these days.

Don't ask her about her health.

He did not ask if she regretted leaving.

He hugged her very tightly, breathing into her ear the whole time, hugging her warmly.

Except for the occasional stiff movement of her legs, for the rest of the hour he did not move, held her, made her a human pillow, and let her sleep