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Post by Adrien Baillon on Sept 20, 2010 17:20:25 GMT -5
"Maybe he wouldn't even make a difference," fretted Adrien.
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Sept 20, 2010 17:21:57 GMT -5
"Oh, he could," Adrian snapped. "He just doesn't want to."
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Post by Adrien Baillon on Sept 20, 2010 17:23:17 GMT -5
Adrien started to tense and breathe quickly with the onset of panic at Adrian's response.
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Sept 20, 2010 17:26:11 GMT -5
"Adrien-"
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Post by Adrien Baillon on Sept 20, 2010 17:31:26 GMT -5
He rolled over and started to cry into a pillow, shaking.
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Sept 20, 2010 17:37:29 GMT -5
Adrian hesitated.
"He's... I'll talk to him again, all right? I'm sure he could make... shields..."
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Post by Adrien Baillon on Sept 20, 2010 17:38:36 GMT -5
"You make it sound like you know it's going to happen and you're just lying when you say it'll be okay - " he sobbed.
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Sept 20, 2010 17:41:10 GMT -5
"I know what's going to-"
He froze.
"It's... look, we've been at this point since I was younger than you are now, and nothing has happened."
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Post by Adrien Baillon on Sept 20, 2010 17:42:16 GMT -5
He tried to relax again, but it wasn't working; his body kept seizing up on him in fright.
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Sept 20, 2010 17:45:14 GMT -5
"Adrien-"
He hefted Adrien's trembling body up into his arms and looked at him.
"Do you trust me?"
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Post by Adrien Baillon on Sept 20, 2010 17:48:08 GMT -5
He nodded, curling closer, beginning to calm down very slowly.
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Sept 20, 2010 17:54:15 GMT -5
"Good. You need to..."
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Post by Adrien Baillon on Sept 20, 2010 18:51:54 GMT -5
"I do, I promise I do - " he said hurriedly.
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Post by Adrian Veidt on Sept 20, 2010 19:26:26 GMT -5
"Now take a deep breath..."
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Post by Adrien Baillon on Sept 20, 2010 19:28:07 GMT -5
He breathed in with Adrian - shallowly, but trying to breathe more deeply.
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