He moves as directed, leaning forward and raising his arms up. Everything yanks up when he does, the bruised tissue and overworked, still-healing muscle, it all pulls and stretches with the unfamiliar movement of his arms raising in the air.
Even so, Crozier returns the smile as he hisses through his teeth. “Mhm. I’ve got you wrapped around my fingers, don’t it?” Voice muffled now, “I’ve been using you as a pillow for days now, and I haven’t heard a single complaint.”
That’s the thing about exhaustion, at a certain point it mirrors intoxication. And sometimes, though it was rare, Crozier could be a punky, amusing drunk who enjoyed making people smile.
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He moves as directed, leaning forward and raising his arms up. Everything yanks up when he does, the bruised tissue and overworked, still-healing muscle, it all pulls and stretches with the unfamiliar movement of his arms raising in the air.
Even so, Crozier returns the smile as he hisses through his teeth. “Mhm. I’ve got you wrapped around my fingers, don’t it?” Voice muffled now, “I’ve been using you as a pillow for days now, and I haven’t heard a single complaint.”
That’s the thing about exhaustion, at a certain point it mirrors intoxication. And sometimes, though it was rare, Crozier could be a punky, amusing drunk who enjoyed making people smile.