[ ... there was little use trying to explain to him much, right now, and Vash sighed. He ducked his head, realizing the other Vash's motion was a little more coordinated now, perhaps, and trying one last time, though he suspected that there was little he could do to cut down the damage. ]
Be each other's strength, remember. [ quietly. ] It's the thing he's most terrified of. That the only way he can keep you safe is if you're far away. Because he's so tainted, and wrong, and monstrous. Will it be a good thing to show him that's what you want?
[ But mostly, he was just moving them upstairs. These two really, really needed their rest.
And he...
He wondered, if that's what Wolfwood really thought, how much his Wolfwood even wanted to be found by him. It twisted in his stomach, cruel and heavy. And there was nothing he could do about it. He still needed to look, for the very same reasons he told the other Vash. Wolfwood alone, without the anchors he had, could be reckless. He was an incredible fighter, with experience and skill. But without a reason to use it all smartly... ]
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[ ... there was little use trying to explain to him much, right now, and Vash sighed. He ducked his head, realizing the other Vash's motion was a little more coordinated now, perhaps, and trying one last time, though he suspected that there was little he could do to cut down the damage. ]
Be each other's strength, remember. [ quietly. ] It's the thing he's most terrified of. That the only way he can keep you safe is if you're far away. Because he's so tainted, and wrong, and monstrous. Will it be a good thing to show him that's what you want?
[ But mostly, he was just moving them upstairs. These two really, really needed their rest.
And he...
He wondered, if that's what Wolfwood really thought, how much his Wolfwood even wanted to be found by him. It twisted in his stomach, cruel and heavy. And there was nothing he could do about it. He still needed to look, for the very same reasons he told the other Vash. Wolfwood alone, without the anchors he had, could be reckless. He was an incredible fighter, with experience and skill. But without a reason to use it all smartly... ]