soulping ([personal profile] soulping) wrote2015-04-10 02:49 pm

DAWON

You step into a small airy room made entirely of porcelain and frosted glass. Squishy armchairs — the old fashioned type; pretty velvet affairs with patterns of roses in your team’s color and legs of dark wood — line the walls.

Pride of place in the center of the room is a table, upon which rests: a list of instructions; a spread of cards; and a box made out of mirrored glass with eleven slits in the top. Each slit is outlined in a team color.

Beyond the table is a huge, floor to ceiling hourglass. A certain number of blood red crystals reside at the bottom ...
footwork: (87)

Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] footwork 2015-04-12 10:40 pm (UTC)(link)
... I still do, sometimes. It doesn't really help when everyone I know treats me like I'm a little kid.
showyouthesight: (the world is still sleeping)

Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] showyouthesight 2015-04-12 10:55 pm (UTC)(link)
... I won't stop you.
footwork: (76)

Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] footwork 2015-04-12 11:06 pm (UTC)(link)
Let's just hope it doesn't come to it.

[ pause ]

... I'm really sorry, Sakura.
showyouthesight: (but I keep trying)

Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] showyouthesight 2015-04-12 11:26 pm (UTC)(link)
Yeah, let's hope so.
footwork: (85)

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[personal profile] footwork 2015-04-12 11:41 pm (UTC)(link)
[ ah, should have expected that. he stays quiet and after a moment's hesitation of awkward shuffling, he turns to go sit. ]
showyouthesight: (smouldering in my heart)

Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] showyouthesight 2015-04-12 11:50 pm (UTC)(link)
... I'm not mad at you, Aster. I know what it's like to feel helpless.

I just wanted to protect you this time.
footwork: (2)

Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] footwork 2015-04-12 11:58 pm (UTC)(link)
... You should be mad. I've been holding back on a lot of shit and now I'm taking it out on you, and that's not fair.
showyouthesight: (must be waiting for you)

Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] showyouthesight 2015-04-13 12:06 am (UTC)(link)
Holding back?
footwork: (52)

Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] footwork 2015-04-13 12:21 am (UTC)(link)
Repressing? Ignoring?
showyouthesight: (say goodbye to where you've been)

Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] showyouthesight 2015-04-13 12:38 am (UTC)(link)
I couldn't let you make my mistakes...
footwork: (51)

Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] footwork 2015-04-13 12:54 am (UTC)(link)
[ he's quiet for a moment, then laughs softly, with only minimal hints of self deprecation. ]

We're both stubborn like that, huh.

[ hufffffs ]

... still, you're my best friend, and I'm sorry I've been mean today. I'm grateful you wanted to protect me.
showyouthesight: (we were always clumsy)

1/2

[personal profile] showyouthesight 2015-04-13 01:01 am (UTC)(link)
I know mean, Aster. You've been snappy at best.
showyouthesight: (this is RINpossible)

Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] showyouthesight 2015-04-13 01:01 am (UTC)(link)
[ Wait. ]

... your best friend?
footwork: (8)

Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] footwork 2015-04-13 01:06 am (UTC)(link)
[ MEAN FOR HIM ]

Well, yeah. Who else would it be?
showyouthesight: (can feel it in the water)

Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] showyouthesight 2015-04-13 01:16 am (UTC)(link)
I just... I never realized...
footwork: (70)

Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] footwork 2015-04-13 01:18 am (UTC)(link)
It's not a big deal...
showyouthesight: (I'm not afraid)

Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] showyouthesight 2015-04-13 01:32 am (UTC)(link)
It's totally a big deal.
showyouthesight: (you are the snowstorm)

Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] showyouthesight 2015-04-13 02:43 am (UTC)(link)
Why wouldn't it?
footwork: (26)

Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] footwork 2015-04-13 01:54 pm (UTC)(link)
I dunno, it doesn't really change anything, does it?
showyouthesight: (Default)

Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] showyouthesight 2015-04-13 02:04 pm (UTC)(link)

It means a lot to me. Really.

You're an incredibly important friend too, Aster.

footwork: (76)

Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] footwork 2015-04-13 05:11 pm (UTC)(link)
[ uwah. shuffles closer to hug him. ]
showyouthesight: (can you help me be a man)

Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] showyouthesight 2015-04-13 05:15 pm (UTC)(link)

[ There can totally be hugs, crushing guy hugs. ]

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Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] footwork 2015-04-13 05:21 pm (UTC)(link)
[ he clings on tight to the back of Sakura's shirt; his hands aren't shaking or anything (except they were).

he speaks up after a few seconds, ]

... ack, I can't breathe! [ the tone is playful and over dramatic, almost like normal ]
showyouthesight: (let the band play out)

Re: DISCUSSION

[personal profile] showyouthesight 2015-04-13 07:32 pm (UTC)(link)
[ He pats his back hard. ]

Need to bulk up some, Aster.

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