[He's not looking, but he can hear that smile anyway, in the lightness of his tone--and that prompts him to scowl and kick Lavi's leg again, as Lavi initially expected. This is exactly why Lavi drives him crazy--every time they slip into sincerity, he backpedals right into "frivolous and friendly."
Several different retorts pile up on his tongue all at once--but he's afraid of what they'd be twisted into if he gave voice to them now, so he stays silent until the urge has passed.
He can't say "shut up and go to sleep" normally either, but he can try and get close enough--]
Lavi turns on his side, trying to free up a little more space for the both of them, but not minding the cramped quarters either way. Kanda's presence is solid and warm, and comforting in this town where people disappear the moment you open your eyes.]
M'glad you're here.
[he can be alone if he has to, but that doesn't mean he wants to be. as hateful as their circumstances are right now, he wants to see them through with Kanda -- straight to the end. he doesn't want the scenarios they both discussed to ever come to pass, he just wants to stay suspended in this moment where they're both alive and themselves.
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Several different retorts pile up on his tongue all at once--but he's afraid of what they'd be twisted into if he gave voice to them now, so he stays silent until the urge has passed.
He can't say "shut up and go to sleep" normally either, but he can try and get close enough--]
Close your eyes.
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Lavi turns on his side, trying to free up a little more space for the both of them, but not minding the cramped quarters either way. Kanda's presence is solid and warm, and comforting in this town where people disappear the moment you open your eyes.]
M'glad you're here.
[he can be alone if he has to, but that doesn't mean he wants to be. as hateful as their circumstances are right now, he wants to see them through with Kanda -- straight to the end. he doesn't want the scenarios they both discussed to ever come to pass, he just wants to stay suspended in this moment where they're both alive and themselves.
he obediently closes his eye.]
...Night, Yuu.