[he will leave the nail decisions to monika, letting her have his hand. he's just sitting close for a little extra reassurance-- it's fine, he's real, he's here.]
[benjy! she immediately brightens up. best therapy rat. thinking about it, juniper the duck is probably snoozing away on her lap. poor juniper, constantly forgotten.
she starts painting his nails, slowly and carefully to make sure she doesn't get any nail polish on his fingers.
...yeah, it is. Getting locked in is always a little weird, but-- I don't know. I never mind spending time with people. Feels like a good time for it, right?
[he's just watching curiously as she paints... he's never had his nails done before.]
Yeah... That's how I feel about it, too. Like, if... something happens, and we wake up in the morning and one of us is gone, then I want to make sure we got to make the most out of the time we spent together, you know?
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[he will leave the nail decisions to monika, letting her have his hand. he's just sitting close for a little extra reassurance-- it's fine, he's real, he's here.]
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How about this? I think it complements you.
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[it's a good shade... he nods. let's do it.
ALSO I FORGOT help. he places benjy on her shoulder. emotional support rat.]
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she starts painting his nails, slowly and carefully to make sure she doesn't get any nail polish on his fingers.
and after a moment...]
... This is nice, right?
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[he's just watching curiously as she paints... he's never had his nails done before.]
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