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@witchoflegends​ || cont.

at first, all that she is capable of giving back is just a nod, a little more than a shake, and that’s it. glassy eyes and fast paced breathing—not frantic ! no, already past that part at least. not the calm, eased inhales of someone at peace with their own minds either. but also not the suffocated gasps of survival that once were. she stops, collects herself. “ sorry… ” and she means it, the guilt of waking him up faint but present even when this dynamic has been a constant since infancy. but she can’t help it, no. she’d like to make a promise of uneventful nights but that hasn't happened yet. not through all these years, and not with that restless mind of hers.

but her brother’s bed starts to have an effect on hers, or so she’d like to believe. soon, the fear in the back of her mind meets with the possibility of safety ( so scarce in the own silence of her room ) and although not quite there yet, she dares to speak. all in the name of distracting herself, just a little. “ were you... dreaming—about something? ”