Because sharing a headspace with all the emo is overtiring and taxing.

[ribbonofmemory]

[Overtired and sleepwalking Marlene is overtired and sleepwalking. Despite the fact that it's damn cold, she's barefoot, and wearing a summer nightgown

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[historyrabbit]

[Was mapping again because unlike Marlene, he couldn't sleep.

He frowns a bit.] Marlene?

[ribbonofmemory]

[Are you in her peripheral vision? She won't notice you then.

Marlene does, however, pause in her footsteps as though to hear her name again before she keeps walking. She unfolds her hands so she can drag her fingertips along the wall.]

[historyrabbit]

[At first he takes it as she wants to be alone, her walking on after the pause. But then he notices something seems wrong and he trails after her, gaining with his longer strides.]

Marlene? You okay?

[ribbonofmemory]

M'fine.

[It sounds muffled, like she's trying to speak without moving her lips too much. She continues down the first hall until she finds an intersection. Her fingers wrapping around the corner make her turn, and subsequently she turns into the first courtyard there.

Good thing it's the summertime courtyard. She's just gonna go and sit in the middle of it, now and look up at the moon.]