TRAUMA BUTTON ALERT ALERTal_notfullmetalFebruary 4 2010, 06:16:46 UTC
*goes quiet as he listens, unable to entirely stamp down the lingering terror that hits him from time to time, the rare moments when he lets himself remember years of sensory deprivation and the toll it took on his psyche-- his breathing quickens, and he has to hold onto the reassuringly constant beat of his heart as a means to steady himself*
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*dammit, why couldn't that happen around someone who wouldn't be privy to every embarrassing moment of it*
*will not reject an attempt at comfort! is Al, after all*
Figured you'd notice that. Usually that part of my head stays quiet. *gives a little shrug* Obviously I can... empathize. Being cut off like that is awful.
But it's good to not feel that way-- I just have to appreciate it. *he's no angst bunny, he is cheering right up!*
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*dammit, why couldn't that happen around someone who wouldn't be privy to every embarrassing moment of it*
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Figured you'd notice that. Usually that part of my head stays quiet. *gives a little shrug* Obviously I can... empathize. Being cut off like that is awful.
But it's good to not feel that way-- I just have to appreciate it. *he's no angst bunny, he is cheering right up!*
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You got through it, it's over, and here you are with gorgeous me about to have a bit of coffee with your sugar. Things are looking up!
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*little snort, shoving his hands in his pockets* I should name a cat after you, it'd be perfect.
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