babysitting
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scubatankfilledwithfartsHe’s stronger [more stubborn and stunted] than admitting the gentle sway of the waves beneath them, the creaking of the wood bothers him, awakens him to the expectation of barbed wire cutting into his skin, to Takashi-sensei’s blade [the same one Hana carried] between his shoulder blades [one wrong slice and he knows plenty of juicy little arteries are below his scarred skin].
So when he volunteers to scout around away from the ship he isn’t running away. Ryou isn’t a coward. This is all a test, life’s a test that hasn’t ended since they shut their eyes some hundreds of years ago.
“Ango and I are going to scout a little further inland. We can leave you alone for that long.”
Natsu looks on with apprehension in her eyes, but there’s a spark deep within. Arashi’s worry isn’t for themselves, but for the Team A duo.
“Of course, but will you be alright?”
Ryou ignores that and peddles right on. “If you get killed while we’re gone it’s just your own stupidity.”
He hears Ango sigh beside him but he knows he isn’t wrong about this.
Semimaru salutes-
“Yeah, because…” he snaps another salute with the tip of his knife at his forehead. “I can use a knife!”
Some partners can communicate with just a look; the leftovers of team A [the champions] have been able to since they were born.
Ryou and Ango don’t even need to meet eyes to know they’re going to be stuck with this team for a very long time.
So when he volunteers to scout around away from the ship he isn’t running away. Ryou isn’t a coward. This is all a test, life’s a test that hasn’t ended since they shut their eyes some hundreds of years ago.
“Ango and I are going to scout a little further inland. We can leave you alone for that long.”
Natsu looks on with apprehension in her eyes, but there’s a spark deep within. Arashi’s worry isn’t for themselves, but for the Team A duo.
“Of course, but will you be alright?”
Ryou ignores that and peddles right on. “If you get killed while we’re gone it’s just your own stupidity.”
He hears Ango sigh beside him but he knows he isn’t wrong about this.
Semimaru salutes-
“Yeah, because…” he snaps another salute with the tip of his knife at his forehead. “I can use a knife!”
Some partners can communicate with just a look; the leftovers of team A [the champions] have been able to since they were born.
Ryou and Ango don’t even need to meet eyes to know they’re going to be stuck with this team for a very long time.