[ When the kiss ends, Sam closes his eyes for a moment, just letting himself be without thinking or agonizing over the pain that wracks his body every second since he's taking on the trials. It's no easy task to ignore that, but Jo makes it easy. Focusing on her keeps him grounded, keeps him here and he knows that makes things complicated. Way complicated.
When she speaks, his eyes open and he nods, his mouth twitching up into a small smile. ]
Maybe a little. [ As always, though, it's difficult to keep the pain at bay. Not to mention the whirlwind of confusing thoughts he's got going on in his head. He lets out a hiss, grabbing his side where a sharp pain makes its presence known. ] Sorry, I though it...it was...
[ And the pain increases, forcing him to lean forward a little as he grits his teeth through it. Dammit, this is not a good time for his body to remind him of its current state. ]
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When she speaks, his eyes open and he nods, his mouth twitching up into a small smile. ]
Maybe a little. [ As always, though, it's difficult to keep the pain at bay. Not to mention the whirlwind of confusing thoughts he's got going on in his head. He lets out a hiss, grabbing his side where a sharp pain makes its presence known. ] Sorry, I though it...it was...
[ And the pain increases, forcing him to lean forward a little as he grits his teeth through it. Dammit, this is not a good time for his body to remind him of its current state. ]