[ nods. they have that in common, after all. towers built on the warmest, most comfortable lies in the world.
he sits on the edge of the bed with taair. ]
I guess so.
[ he knows, but it's a little frightening to put into words so plainly like that. to acknowledge the affect anyone could have on him, especially when their time is almost up. i don't want to lose them. ]
It won't have to be so bad anymore, after tomorrow. So there's that, at least.
[ that thought doesn't go unnoticed, and it puts a very soft, warm smile on taair's face. despite everything, the light at the end of the tunnel still yet remains. ]
Are you excited to see everyone again? I know that I am.
[ noooo... this makes him laugh, too, a tiny giggle - it's bittersweet, but the mirth is genuine. siffrin would in fact have loved that, wouldn't they. ]
[ reboot laurence is not a person for comedy so please picture him saying that in the driest tone possible. but the laugh brings a small, sad smile to his face nonetheless. ]
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[ understand, that is. there's a soft smile, and after a moment, he pats the bed? come sit down. ]
No matter how terrible our situations... the bonds that we are able to make within them are still precious. Feather, flora, or friend here, too.
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he sits on the edge of the bed with taair. ]
I guess so.
[ he knows, but it's a little frightening to put into words so plainly like that. to acknowledge the affect anyone could have on him, especially when their time is almost up. i don't want to lose them. ]
It won't have to be so bad anymore, after tomorrow. So there's that, at least.
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Are you excited to see everyone again? I know that I am.
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[ haha.... yeah... their numbers have dwindled to a wild degree. ]
It's going to be - well. Pardon the pun, but... it's going to be very, very lively.
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That was terrible. [ a beat. ] Taairrible.
[ stupid. but maybe siffrin would've appreciated it, if they were in their right mind tonight. ]
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Taairrible, indeed...
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...I'm looking forward to it, though.
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[ his thoughtshare flickers between them - flashes neverah's figure just slightly in the distance, a slight smile on her face. ]
It has been far too long.
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...I wonder if I should get some flowers together for some of them.
[ might not have time to, with tomorrow. but it's a nice thought. ]
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[ soft... he doesn't seem to mind too much, clasping his hands together in his lap. ]
I've taken a healing item, now - it will take effect, slowly, but perhaps tomorrow you will let me help you? I would be happy to.
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[ with relief! he didn't even know there were still healing items going around. ]
...If you want to, yeah. It'd be a lot easier if it wasn't all me.