[ He just stands there for a while. Considering. Measuring. Balancing things against things against things in his head and coming to conclusions that can't easily be read on his face.
Then he bends, just a little, so that the top of Alucard's head comes just about up to his collar and wraps his arms around him tightly. Trying to pull him as close as possible. Trying to put himself between Alucard and the world as much as possible.
no subject
Then he bends, just a little, so that the top of Alucard's head comes just about up to his collar and wraps his arms around him tightly. Trying to pull him as close as possible. Trying to put himself between Alucard and the world as much as possible.
It's careful, almost experimental. ]