[Omori might have inwardly shuddered as Pauline put the cherry candy in her mouth… but better her than him.
At her insistence though… he seemed to relax. His expression didn’t change but… there might have been the motions of a happy hum, even if no sound came out. Eyes widening slightly as the corners of his mouth twitched upwards. How did one smile again?
The child then took some of the offered candy, making sure to count it out, before eating one. Placing the rest in his pillowcase, there was a brief moment of silence before…]
T-thank… you…
[A raspy noise almost - he wasn’t used to speaking, especially with the Dreamer absent - came from the boy.]
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At her insistence though… he seemed to relax. His expression didn’t change but… there might have been the motions of a happy hum, even if no sound came out. Eyes widening slightly as the corners of his mouth twitched upwards.
How did one smile again?The child then took some of the offered candy, making sure to count it out, before eating one. Placing the rest in his pillowcase, there was a brief moment of silence before…]
T-thank… you…
[A raspy noise almost - he wasn’t used to speaking, especially with the Dreamer absent - came from the boy.]