[It's such a small thing. Ridiculous. Nonsensical. Except that it's a task to focus all of her attention on, and one difficult enough and particular enough that she'll have to devote all of her concentration to achieving it, and it's exactly what she needs right now.
It's like a weight of tension visibly leaves her, making her deflate as she takes the bottle with gratitude. Ruefully, she waggles her glove-covered hand at him.]
...All right. It's going to take me a while to finish.
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It's like a weight of tension visibly leaves her, making her deflate as she takes the bottle with gratitude. Ruefully, she waggles her glove-covered hand at him.]
...All right. It's going to take me a while to finish.
[The emotion laced through her words is relief.]
I'll go sit in the light and take care of it.
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I'll be back when I'm all done.
[He leans in, pressing their foreheads together for a moment. Since day one of their arrival to this crazy rock-alien planet, he made a promise.
And by god, he's going to keep it.
Leaving her to the polish, Abbacchio goes for the box. After it's done, he'll make sure to message Kakyoin.
For now, his focus is on her.]