Probably not. We'll wake up arse over teakettle in a heap on the floor.
[ strohl says - he's trying to keep his tone light, easy, trying not to let his anxious nerves betray him. maybe if he says it enough it'll soothe him, too, that it'll be fine, that they'll both wake up the next day.
the more she clings, the more he lets it, scooting that little bit closer, arm wrapping a little firmer, a little more steady. ] Going to have to get Hulkenberg to patch you up again in the morning.
[ a little laugh, something slightly wet and gaspy.
for the first time in what feels like a long time, she just lets him hug her. she lets someone comfort her. lets someone be the person in charge. for as much as there's that instinct, still, the desire to pull herself together and look like she's got her shit together, strohl is safe, and he's got her. it's... unusual. she's never really had people she felt like she could do this with.
just one, but that was the one that filled her back with bullets. so.
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[ strohl says - he's trying to keep his tone light, easy, trying not to let his anxious nerves betray him. maybe if he says it enough it'll soothe him, too, that it'll be fine, that they'll both wake up the next day.
the more she clings, the more he lets it, scooting that little bit closer, arm wrapping a little firmer, a little more steady. ] Going to have to get Hulkenberg to patch you up again in the morning.
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for the first time in what feels like a long time, she just lets him hug her. she lets someone comfort her. lets someone be the person in charge. for as much as there's that instinct, still, the desire to pull herself together and look like she's got her shit together, strohl is safe, and he's got her. it's... unusual. she's never really had people she felt like she could do this with.
just one, but that was the one that filled her back with bullets. so.
vi sniffs, still hiding her face. ]
She did a good job already.