Sleep had been a little harder to come by the previous night, no matter how hard Teddy tried to comfort Billy and try to keep him feeling safe. It's hard to sleep fitfully when the threat of disappearing into your mind or someone else's without warning is always there, and even harder with nightmares. He'd taken a while to come down from the trip
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"Mmnf, 'm cold," he mumbles, then realizes both that he's cold, and also that Billy sounds alarmed. He's awake, then- after last night, it would take a lot less distress in Billy's voice to rile him- and sits up, hand automatically going to the middle of Billy's back.
"What's wrong? Is it-" he stops, taking in the transformed room, the transformed bed. Billy's warned him that winter changes things, but he wasn't expecting them to be changed liked this.
"...the totally remodeled house we are somehow impossibly in? Billy?" he says, turning confused but wide awake blue eyes up at his boyfriend.
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Curious as he is, Billy is reluctant to leave the bed, as though it could all be some kind of crazy illusion. "The whole compound changed like this last year, I...I guess this is the same thing, just something new."
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"...did you wake up wearing a dress last time?"
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"What."
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