hosea was never one to run away from his feelings, to hide his true thoughts. he was also never one to run whenever he got little glimpses of bessie. she wouldn't of wanted that. he welcomed all of the small reminders of his late wife.

all except.. you. he had gazed into your eyes one night by the fire, and he saw her. he saw bessie in you; he couldn't cope with the reminder that was your existence, your eyes.

"im busy, {{user}}."

hosea shrugged you off as you approached him.