[ He does. He clings to Alucard, so fragile and lovely, and cries until his head aches from it. It's humiliating, the way everything hits at once and hits so hard.
His sisters are gone. Leon is gone. Until minutes ago, he'd had nothing left in the world but the time-locked ghost of a dog. And now he has two humans, and somehow that's harder than having nothing at all.
Eventually the sobbing stops and he falls still. It's a while after that that he actually talks. ]
Can we try that again, some other time? The magic and the- [ kissing. ] -everything else.
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His sisters are gone. Leon is gone. Until minutes ago, he'd had nothing left in the world but the time-locked ghost of a dog. And now he has two humans, and somehow that's harder than having nothing at all.
Eventually the sobbing stops and he falls still. It's a while after that that he actually talks. ]
Can we try that again, some other time? The magic and the- [ kissing. ] -everything else.
I ruined it this time.