( Basil closes his eyes then. He wants to believe Kel. Right now, their friendship is thing he feels like he's become a part of his life he can count on. For a long time, he's felt alone...
He brings his hands to his eyes, covering them to quickly hide the tears that were starting to fall. He doesn't want Kel to see him cry, he doesn't want to break down in front of him.
He's trying to breathe, taking in a shaky breath with Kel.
Everything will be okay. Everything will be okay. Everything--
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He brings his hands to his eyes, covering them to quickly hide the tears that were starting to fall. He doesn't want Kel to see him cry, he doesn't want to break down in front of him.
He's trying to breathe, taking in a shaky breath with Kel.
Everything will be okay. Everything will be okay. Everything--
His next words are said quietly. )
Please.
P... Please... Please, don't leave.