[ That balance between knowing and not knowing just what Nathan is capable of had probably been good back then, but now it makes him feel as if she didn't take it seriously. He knows it's irrational and won't mention it, but it still rubs him the wrong way. They've fallen so far apart, he doubts they'll ever find their way back and what's even worse, he finds himself accepting that.
Worrying his bottom lip, eyes locked on the keys of the piano, he mumbles out a word. ]