[Alucard will absolutely laugh about this in a little bit, but such as it is, clawing back to consciousness is a bit more of a process than anticipated. For all of the rapid healing he as been gifted with from his father's side, it turns out that replenishing one's blood takes more than a few moments.
It, in fact, takes three minutes and forty two seconds, not that anyone is counting. In those three minutes, his chest rises and falls, color very slowly returns to his cheeks, and very carefully, his fingers begin to curl and uncurl, telegraphing any sort of metaphorical return from darkness that one might anticipate.
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It, in fact, takes three minutes and forty two seconds, not that anyone is counting. In those three minutes, his chest rises and falls, color very slowly returns to his cheeks, and very carefully, his fingers begin to curl and uncurl, telegraphing any sort of metaphorical return from darkness that one might anticipate.
Still.
One doesn't anticipate waking up to well. This.]
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