[Ryou allows his eyes to close, he tries to relax even though how he's positioned isn't...well, the most comfortable. He is halfway asleep, it came on pretty quickly, to the point that it surprised even him.
But there's a small thought at the back of his mind, one that has him open one eye to regard Atem.]
You too. Promise. Promise you'll rest. Told you before...you need it.
[Atem might believe he's referring to today, but actually...Ryou's referring to months ago, when he'd tried to impress upon a manic little vampire trying to do too many things that if he does that, his next move could be his last before a misplay takes his life. Takes his memories.]
Sleep...'cause you need it. To keep playing.
[Ryou closes his eye again, then exhales softly. He's not asleep that quickly, of course. But he lets himself relax for real this time. Maybe then Atem might relax too. Monkey see monkey do.]
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[Ryou allows his eyes to close, he tries to relax even though how he's positioned isn't...well, the most comfortable. He is halfway asleep, it came on pretty quickly, to the point that it surprised even him.
But there's a small thought at the back of his mind, one that has him open one eye to regard Atem.]
You too. Promise. Promise you'll rest. Told you before...you need it.
[Atem might believe he's referring to today, but actually...Ryou's referring to months ago, when he'd tried to impress upon a manic little vampire trying to do too many things that if he does that, his next move could be his last before a misplay takes his life. Takes his memories.]
Sleep...'cause you need it. To keep playing.
[Ryou closes his eye again, then exhales softly. He's not asleep that quickly, of course. But he lets himself relax for real this time. Maybe then Atem might relax too. Monkey see monkey do.]