[he knows that look, because he can see himself in it—the way he felt in the could of weeks before arriving to this shithole.
luna.
it still leaves noct's chest heavy to think about, so he just... he feels for percy in a way that he's not sure other people can. it's hard to help, because that wound is still open and raw for him. he's been doing all he can to keep that out bay out of completely necessity... but it's a bit tough for him to bite that back right now. he can feel that sorrow straight into his core.]
"What's up." [he repeats it back as he enters the room—obviously, he's got a reason for being here that they both know. he'll take a moment, flopping down because.
well, tbh?
he's not just here to shoot the shit. this isn't a casual check in like previous weeks—this is heavier and more serious.]
Came to, uh... you know. See how you're holding up. [he's honest about it, at least. he's not going to ask if percy's okay. he's not going to tell him things will be fine.
because they're not and they won't be.
he's here more to make sure percy doesn't lose himself, that he'll be able to carry on without completely losing it. because he needs to get through this, he needs to survive, and he needs to avenge annabeth in the best way possible.]
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luna.
it still leaves noct's chest heavy to think about, so he just... he feels for percy in a way that he's not sure other people can. it's hard to help, because that wound is still open and raw for him. he's been doing all he can to keep that out bay out of completely necessity... but it's a bit tough for him to bite that back right now. he can feel that sorrow straight into his core.]
"What's up." [he repeats it back as he enters the room—obviously, he's got a reason for being here that they both know. he'll take a moment, flopping down because.
well, tbh?
he's not just here to shoot the shit. this isn't a casual check in like previous weeks—this is heavier and more serious.]
Came to, uh... you know. See how you're holding up. [he's honest about it, at least. he's not going to ask if percy's okay. he's not going to tell him things will be fine.
because they're not and they won't be.
he's here more to make sure percy doesn't lose himself, that he'll be able to carry on without completely losing it. because he needs to get through this, he needs to survive, and he needs to avenge annabeth in the best way possible.]