[Kel's voice is hushed. The room looks like a tunnel, and he can barely hear Basil's voice.
[He must have heard Basil wrong, because there's no way - there's no way - he'd ever think...
[Kel shakes his head.]
H-he's moving so soon...I just wanted to check in, and the door was unlocked. I came up the stairs, and he was...h-he was...
[Kel looks down helplessly at the cooling body in his lap. When does his friend cease to be his friend and start to be a corpse? Sunny feels too heavy in his arms, suddenly. Bile rises up Kel's throat; he chokes it back, but he can't stop the one, solitary sob that bursts through. He runs his fingers softly through bloody, clumping hair.]
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[Couldn't have...?]
...What?
[Kel's voice is hushed. The room looks like a tunnel, and he can barely hear Basil's voice.
[He must have heard Basil wrong, because there's no way - there's no way - he'd ever think...
[Kel shakes his head.]
H-he's moving so soon...I just wanted to check in, and the door was unlocked. I came up the stairs, and he was...h-he was...
[Kel looks down helplessly at the cooling body in his lap. When does his friend cease to be his friend and start to be a corpse? Sunny feels too heavy in his arms, suddenly. Bile rises up Kel's throat; he chokes it back, but he can't stop the one, solitary sob that bursts through. He runs his fingers softly through bloody, clumping hair.]
Sunny...Sunny...