[He wasn't hunted by the same creature multiple times over, though that had drawbacks of it's own - he couldn't internalize and compartmentalize any one creature's feelings and was left with a mess of everything... and came back with a stronger version of a feeling he's all too used to settled over his shoulders like a weighted blanket he hasn't been able to shrug off, yet.
So he understands the impulse to say 'not yet' to resting, at least not until exhaustion threatens to take them, so they'd better try to get comfortable.
What he doesn't understand - at least not right now, in this moment, is her insistence that they're friends.]
Eh... but there's no way we're friends, not really. [A huff of a sigh, a sip of tea, and he somehow looks sad and bitter all at once.] Since we super want to leave here as soon as possible, right? There's no way any relationships can last like that. So Shizu-chan should look out for herself above anyone else.
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[He wasn't hunted by the same creature multiple times over, though that had drawbacks of it's own - he couldn't internalize and compartmentalize any one creature's feelings and was left with a mess of everything... and came back with a stronger version of a feeling he's all too used to settled over his shoulders like a weighted blanket he hasn't been able to shrug off, yet.
So he understands the impulse to say 'not yet' to resting, at least not until exhaustion threatens to take them, so they'd better try to get comfortable.
What he doesn't understand - at least not right now, in this moment, is her insistence that they're friends.]
Eh... but there's no way we're friends, not really. [A huff of a sigh, a sip of tea, and he somehow looks sad and bitter all at once.] Since we super want to leave here as soon as possible, right? There's no way any relationships can last like that. So Shizu-chan should look out for herself above anyone else.