[He'll get back up again. He always does. If there's one thing Edward Kenway does best, it's haul himself back up after a blow, no matter how heavy. This is no different, in truth, he just...needs time. And this, a friend holding him tightly, reassuring him that he'll do better.]
I just...
[He goes quiet, and just breathes.]
...can't believe I'd miss the bloody cabin. But at least we didn't try to kill each other there.
[cough Velvet and Lapis cough.]
I'm—I'll check on them. Make my apologies, see what I can do to help. [In a very tired voice:] And probably I'll have to start looking into something to keep myself from getting dragged off into these places, considering this is the second damned time.
[Vel and Lapis worked their shit out after not too long, it's fine.
Still, the cabin was one of the worst things Diarmuid had ever went through. For his friend to miss it, well, he simply didn't comment on it knowing that it was said in some way just to cope.
Diarmuid desperately wanted to apologize for not being there. But not now... later. Later.]
And that will mean the world and more to them. When they see you standing again, it will help them to stand and walk alongside you.
I'm a stubborn old bastard. Don't know when to stay down so long as I draw breath. [If ever he does it's because he no longer can draw breath. Or something along those lines, considering there are people in this world who technically don't need that.
He breathes in, then out.]
...'s'the second year this has happened. Do you think I ought to start preparing for something like this to happen again when October begins next year?
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I just...
[He goes quiet, and just breathes.]
...can't believe I'd miss the bloody cabin. But at least we didn't try to kill each other there.
[cough Velvet and Lapis cough.]
I'm—I'll check on them. Make my apologies, see what I can do to help. [In a very tired voice:] And probably I'll have to start looking into something to keep myself from getting dragged off into these places, considering this is the second damned time.
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Still, the cabin was one of the worst things Diarmuid had ever went through. For his friend to miss it, well, he simply didn't comment on it knowing that it was said in some way just to cope.
Diarmuid desperately wanted to apologize for not being there. But not now... later. Later.]
And that will mean the world and more to them. When they see you standing again, it will help them to stand and walk alongside you.
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He breathes in, then out.]
...'s'the second year this has happened. Do you think I ought to start preparing for something like this to happen again when October begins next year?