[двадцать пять]

[kol_shevik]

[The first thing he feels is warmth.

The second (the dull ache in his chest), third (the raw feeling of a half-healed throat) and fourth (the still searing pain of the slowly closing gash in his leg) things all decide to hit him at once, just to make sure he didn't forget about them, because they're lonely and Russia never calls.

Before he even

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[mostpopulous]

-Comrade? Comrade! Russia, I-

[...wait. Wait. Daaayum, bro, you sound terrible. Like a dying bear or something.]

....is you not feeling well?

[mostpopulous]

Clever, maybe, but cruel also.

[blah blah stroking your stupid hair or something]

[kol_shevik]

...They fixed you.

[mostpopulous]

[silence]

....No, comrade. Was not town.

[awkward forehead kiss hnnnngh ew ew ew]

Will tell that story soon.

[kol_shevik]

[He tugs at the hair over his forehead with one hand, blinking back at China.]

...Why can Russia not hear it now?

[mostpopulous]

Want you to be with me and Vietnam at time of telling. Our own meeting, yes? Is important story.

....and you do not seem well right now, comrade. Could have bad impact on health.

[kol_shevik]

Russia is fine.

[The coughing fit that just started says otherwise.]

[mostpopulous]

[JUST HOLDS YOU UNTIL IT'S OVER ewwwww]

[kol_shevik]

[Clinging because in Russia's mind they are still such tight bros how dare you ever suggest otherwise]

...Russia is fine.

[mostpopulous]

[cradles the stupid useless revisionist ruskie]

Okay, aru. Comrade is fine.