Tony's methodical brush sweeps slowed, and he wiped hid forehead with the back of a hand, smearing off the sweat and on the paint. He dropped the roller back in the paint bucket and leaned on it, staring at the back of Peter'e hatted head while he worked.
"Is that what you want? For real? Because it's okay to take a break. I've taken a break, like, four times. It's even okay if you quit, although it's ... not what I would necessarily succeed at. You don't owe anything to anyone."
And that was one of the differences between the two if them.
"But can you live with it? Because I remember a boy being very serious when he told me why he gets out of bed every morning back in Queens."
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Date: 2018-07-19 05:37 am (UTC)"Is that what you want? For real? Because it's okay to take a break. I've taken a break, like, four times. It's even okay if you quit, although it's ... not what I would necessarily succeed at. You don't owe anything to anyone."
And that was one of the differences between the two if them.
"But can you live with it? Because I remember a boy being very serious when he told me why he gets out of bed every morning back in Queens."