[ he will allow this but only because if he pulls away now it's going to be awkward and weird. he's still a little fussy about it though, like the little brother he is, being looked after by someone else. ]
It does that, sometimes. It will stop in a minute.
It's from a field trip. I don't-- I don't know the details. It's like a curse. Mollymauk has similar ones, but I never asked him about them. I don't think the information is going to give me any sense of comfort, after everything else that happened during that trip.
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[ he doesn't shrug but he has that kind of tone in his voice. ]
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I would assume you'd use your wish for your goal?
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You shouldn't suffer, Malik.
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If only more people felt that way.
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You're not a bad guy, Malik.
[me, laughing oocly]
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and then he lets out a hyena laugh. ]
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[And then he just. Laughs?]
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I like you, Mandricardo. You're entertaining.
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[Actually sort of surprised?]
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You're the only person who has been interesting to talk to this weekend.
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Oh. Thank you.
I like talking to you a lot too, Malik.
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That's a surprise... And a big change from when I saw you laying pathetically on the sidewalk the other day.
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Oh, I did that, huh...I was doin' some pretty weird stuff earlier...
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[Like he is right now.]
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I really don't want to talk about this place has control over us right now.
[ looks at his hand. hm. his forehead eye must be bleeding a little? gross. ]
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[Looks at his hand.]
[Looks at his forehead.]
[Draws up his sleeve over his hand and reaches over to dab a little.]
You're bleeding.
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[ he will allow this but only because if he pulls away now it's going to be awkward and weird. he's still a little fussy about it though, like the little brother he is, being looked after by someone else. ]
It does that, sometimes. It will stop in a minute.
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...Why does it do that? I don't remember you had it before.
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[And he draws his hand back.]
...Does it not... [And a furrowing of his brows, trying to find the word.] Worry you, regardless?
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[ he's like one step removed from a ptsd flashback ]
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