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Ray woke up in an unfamiliar room, in an unfamiliar bed, his body thrumming with dulled pain.
The important part was, he woke up.
That was nice, that he was alive and all. Secure in this knowledge, he drifted back to sleep.
Later, Ray woke up again. He was in a hospital, he hurt. There was a strange pressure on his hand, and looking over he discovered it was because Benton's head was resting on it, right on his open palm. Ray's heart did this weird thing like it wanted to jump out of his chest.
"Benton..." Ray paused, swallowed. His voice was hoarse. "You okay?"
The important part was, he woke up.
That was nice, that he was alive and all. Secure in this knowledge, he drifted back to sleep.
Later, Ray woke up again. He was in a hospital, he hurt. There was a strange pressure on his hand, and looking over he discovered it was because Benton's head was resting on it, right on his open palm. Ray's heart did this weird thing like it wanted to jump out of his chest.
"Benton..." Ray paused, swallowed. His voice was hoarse. "You okay?"