[ He thinks he says Alucard, but he doesn't say anything at all. He recognizes who it is, even still, which is a point in his favor when his memories have already begun to go astray. He keeps reality and fiction at least divided, like he typically does when he drinks, smokes — pops pills. There's been exceptions, of course, but this isn't one. So, he tries again: ]
It's nothing, [ he starts, his initial syllables slurring together before portioning themselves. He blinks hard once or twice, eyes hazy and unfocused on the nearest moon before he tips his head up. ] My symptoms aren't out of the ordinary with this degree of sleeplessness.
[ He lowers his eyes, unlocks his fingers from the material of his coat. They tremor only slightly he settles his hands in his lap. He doesn't say anything for a long moment. He's aware of the minor hallucinations he's having, two rabbits chasing each other in the shadowed elevations on the palest satellite. His mouth dips into a small frown as his chest twinges again. ]
Muscle aches, [ he mumbles, the irritation in him reflected outward. His tone is more convinced than his body truly is and he's already fatigued of it. ]
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It's nothing, [ he starts, his initial syllables slurring together before portioning themselves. He blinks hard once or twice, eyes hazy and unfocused on the nearest moon before he tips his head up. ] My symptoms aren't out of the ordinary with this degree of sleeplessness.
[ He lowers his eyes, unlocks his fingers from the material of his coat. They tremor only slightly he settles his hands in his lap. He doesn't say anything for a long moment. He's aware of the minor hallucinations he's having, two rabbits chasing each other in the shadowed elevations on the palest satellite. His mouth dips into a small frown as his chest twinges again. ]
Muscle aches, [ he mumbles, the irritation in him reflected outward. His tone is more convinced than his body truly is and he's already fatigued of it. ]