[ With the pain in his side easing, his exhaustion – in combination with all those sedatives they fed him earlier – is making it harder and harder to keep his eyes open. ]
Pretty please, give us our friends back?
[ Hakkai looks absolutely miserable, and that’s at least half fully Gojyo’s fault. He wants to reach out, offer comfort – a hand on his back, maybe? – but Hakkai doesn’t want Gojyo touching him. He’s as good as said so, before. They aren’t there yet. ]
They’ve been pretendin’ all this time that they don’t know anything about it. They’re not gonna tell the truth now just ‘cause we ask ‘em nice.
[ There’s a dog. Buddy, his heart whispers, and without thinking Gojyo reaches down and gives the little mutt a scratch behind the ears. ]
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[ With the pain in his side easing, his exhaustion – in combination with all those sedatives they fed him earlier – is making it harder and harder to keep his eyes open. ]
Pretty please, give us our friends back?
[ Hakkai looks absolutely miserable, and that’s at least half fully Gojyo’s fault. He wants to reach out, offer comfort – a hand on his back, maybe? – but Hakkai doesn’t want Gojyo touching him. He’s as good as said so, before. They aren’t there yet. ]
They’ve been pretendin’ all this time that they don’t know anything about it. They’re not gonna tell the truth now just ‘cause we ask ‘em nice.
[ There’s a dog. Buddy, his heart whispers, and without thinking Gojyo reaches down and gives the little mutt a scratch behind the ears. ]
It’s gonna have to be a fight.