I mean, after the first time, I usually knew it was coming? I kind of, uh, knew it was going to happen most of the time, I just did it anyway because I'd come back.
[sometimes! you just die so other people don't have to!
there's a sensation of warmth with that kiss, though, and while he does zip the hoodie back up, not quite comfortable being uncovered if someone wanders by... he definitely feels less anxious.]
[There's a bit of concern here like. Envy. Please. Dying is Not Fun, but...]
I suppose I can understand that. For me, pseudo-immortality is...quite the state to be in. [Throwing bodies aside like they're trash...its a Thing. Douman squeezes Envy's hand, happy to feel the anxiety waning.] Death isn't quite as taxing as it is for the average person.
[Some fond, bashful surprise at that - Douman glances away.]
Well... [And a bit of those disgruntled feelings from before return.] Things have been well, for the most part. People have been nice. [A beat.] That time in that giant bird creature was...not nice, though.
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[sometimes! you just die so other people don't have to!
there's a sensation of warmth with that kiss, though, and while he does zip the hoodie back up, not quite comfortable being uncovered if someone wanders by... he definitely feels less anxious.]
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[There's a bit of concern here like. Envy. Please. Dying is Not Fun, but...]
I suppose I can understand that. For me, pseudo-immortality is...quite the state to be in. [Throwing bodies aside like they're trash...its a Thing. Douman squeezes Envy's hand, happy to feel the anxiety waning.] Death isn't quite as taxing as it is for the average person.
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[he squeezes douman's hand back, with a little shrug.]
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[Its just...another state.]
Though I guess its harder to do things when one stays dead. So I'm glad you can come to us and talk to us like this.
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[a little smile, there, soft and fond.]
Has everything still been okay?
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Well... [And a bit of those disgruntled feelings from before return.] Things have been well, for the most part. People have been nice. [A beat.] That time in that giant bird creature was...not nice, though.