❝ LIV !! ❞ even now it was an UNUSUAL feeling to refer to sergeant LIEUTENANT benson as ‘ liv ‘. he assumed that maybe one day she’d refer to him as RAFAEL but, in truth, he didn’t want to know what olivia sounded like when she said ‘ rafael‘. his icy gaze softened, for her ?? he still didn’t know w h y. she was a good friend, perhaps. he just wasn’t USED to that a n y m o r e.
❝ please tell me you heard at least ONE thing from what i just said. ❞
❛
hm??
❜
his voice cuts through her thoughts, focused gaze now landing on barba. all she can remember is hearing her name, and after bringing her bottom lip between teeth in an attempt to stir up any memory as to what he said, her mind remains blank.
❛ i’m SORRY. i wasn’t … listening. what did you say? ❜
