[ He tries for light as he bandages the right hand first, although Claude's almost-idle wonderings sends a cold chill down his spine that he has to try very hard not to react to. But wrapping his hand is easy and quick in comparison to his torso. Before moving onto the left, however, he pauses, reaching out to cup against the side of Claude's face until he can hold his gaze again. ]
Be grateful you don't have to feel this for the moment, but it will come back, Claude. You're not going to have to give up your bow anytime soon. My hands were numb too, during whatever it was they did, but it didn't last long. You're getting similar symptoms as me, but it's affecting you differently. It'll fade. [ He lets his lips quirk although it's hard to muster humor right now, the worry a constant bubbling just under the surface. ] And then you'll probably wish it hadn't but what are we gonna do?
[ Taking advantage of the fact that Claude can't feel his actions right now, he reaches out to catch his remaining hand, cradling it between them as he winds the last remaining bandage around the injuries here. ]
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[ He tries for light as he bandages the right hand first, although Claude's almost-idle wonderings sends a cold chill down his spine that he has to try very hard not to react to. But wrapping his hand is easy and quick in comparison to his torso. Before moving onto the left, however, he pauses, reaching out to cup against the side of Claude's face until he can hold his gaze again. ]
Be grateful you don't have to feel this for the moment, but it will come back, Claude. You're not going to have to give up your bow anytime soon. My hands were numb too, during whatever it was they did, but it didn't last long. You're getting similar symptoms as me, but it's affecting you differently. It'll fade. [ He lets his lips quirk although it's hard to muster humor right now, the worry a constant bubbling just under the surface. ] And then you'll probably wish it hadn't but what are we gonna do?
[ Taking advantage of the fact that Claude can't feel his actions right now, he reaches out to catch his remaining hand, cradling it between them as he winds the last remaining bandage around the injuries here. ]