[It's only a matter of minor adjustment to hook his pinky over Kaworu's as he counterbalances the other boy's sway. He's taken Kaworu's hand in his before. There's nothing new about it, except that it feels new, as if he's forgotten the slender warmth of his fingers since the last time he touched them.]
You should be careful. I'm good at surprising people.
[He wonders what his eyes look like, if they're as half-lidded as they feel. He wonders what all of him looks like, in a way he rarely does, a skimming and not unpleasant self-consciousness.]
So. It's settled. I have to get you back down there so I can conduct a study.
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You should be careful. I'm good at surprising people.
[He wonders what his eyes look like, if they're as half-lidded as they feel. He wonders what all of him looks like, in a way he rarely does, a skimming and not unpleasant self-consciousness.]
So. It's settled. I have to get you back down there so I can conduct a study.