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knifemonopoly) wrote2021-02-05 06:28 pm
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The touch feels real. The pressure feels real. Even if it's a bunch of arms, that's fine, it's just more secure that way.
His arms come up around her back, and he hugs her in return. Not quite as tight, but, he's putting his face down on her shoulder.]
I...I should. I -- need to know.
[He needs to know what's real. He can't live with the uncertainty. It's too big a question.]
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I can-- help, if you want, but-- you should rest now, I think...
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[He sounds helpless. His voice is small.]
How?
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I can be there with you. Or I can help you figure out what to say. You don't have to do this alone. Neither of you do.
cw clumsy talk about mh
[His face buries itself in Nanami's shoulder. He doesn't want to let go. All the possibilities of what has happened here are upsetting, but...he can't look away from it, now that he knows something might be wrong. Wrong with him, or...]
Either I've been right, this whole time...or, my mind is wrong, and I've hurt him for no reason.
[What happened? What really happened? Why?]
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[ She holds him. He doesn't want to let go - well, she won't either. Not him, one of her dearest friends. ]
It's okay-- maybe you've hurt-- but-- we can still figure this out-- we can fix it.
[ They have to, right? She can't bear how much pain the two boys are going through... ]