[ she'll sling her arm around his waist carefully. he can, actually, lean on her a little more. she's startlingly sturdy on her own two feet, even if the events of the past... well... everything, have given her a bit of a shake to her fingertips. ]
No... it's like the more we find, the more we lose. There's no winning here on any side.
[ carefully, she will just touch her head to his shoulder a bit, a soft nudge. ]
Now all we can do is rest, make sure our heads are clear for everything to follow. I... worry what's going to happen to Cam...
[he still hurts everywhere, but the swamp healed the worst of it -- even if it did leave this pulsing headache behind -- but Lavi's used to migraines, so he focuses past it, to the solid presence of Marina at his side,
...]
I don't think she'll be in the ritual tomorrow at least. [which would be a good thing, except] That would mean she'd be like Iwa -- except we all know that she's influenced.
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No... it's like the more we find, the more we lose. There's no winning here on any side.
[ carefully, she will just touch her head to his shoulder a bit, a soft nudge. ]
Now all we can do is rest, make sure our heads are clear for everything to follow. I... worry what's going to happen to Cam...
no subject
...]
I don't think she'll be in the ritual tomorrow at least. [which would be a good thing, except] That would mean she'd be like Iwa -- except we all know that she's influenced.