[His omen whines softly at her, ears drooping as he reflects his Sleeper's emotions. He nuzzles into her hand again, almost desperate for more attention.]
[Jun pulls his hand away - maybe it was too much to hope for. But he listens, wrestling with the idea of being strong. Is he? Maybe from some perspectives. He doesn't feel like he is... but maybe that's normal. Maybe people who are strong never do feel that way.]
[It's not like he can ask people.]
I... I'm sorry. I'm... glad you made it, though. I'm glad you're here.
[What to say about Kana? He treated her horribly, only started caring about her when it was too late... he's a terrible person and a worse brother. He feels that gross feeling in the pit of his stomach again, like he ate something heavy and it's just sitting there.]
... Thanks. I... maybe she'll show up here some day.
[He doesn't want her to - this place is dangerous and horrible. But he selfishly does want to talk to her just one more time. One more conversation, to tell her he's sorry.]
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Date: 2022-09-20 12:27 am (UTC)[Jun pulls his hand away - maybe it was too much to hope for. But he listens, wrestling with the idea of being strong. Is he? Maybe from some perspectives. He doesn't feel like he is... but maybe that's normal. Maybe people who are strong never do feel that way.]
[It's not like he can ask people.]
I... I'm sorry. I'm... glad you made it, though. I'm glad you're here.
[What to say about Kana? He treated her horribly, only started caring about her when it was too late... he's a terrible person and a worse brother. He feels that gross feeling in the pit of his stomach again, like he ate something heavy and it's just sitting there.]
... Thanks. I... maybe she'll show up here some day.
[He doesn't want her to - this place is dangerous and horrible. But he selfishly does want to talk to her just one more time. One more conversation, to tell her he's sorry.]