I can't. Not when I'm from. There's other stuff happening. Everything's really complicated.
[ Somehow, he feels guilty now, like he hasn't done enough. Like, he's failed her. And Boyd. Like, being beaten by Kali and the twins is as much his failure as it is Derek's.
He pulls her in again, looking up and past her, holding her closely. He squeezes, pushing his own tears away. He hadn't had proper time to mourn. It's not going to happen now. If he gives in, then she'll break and he has to stay solid. He's her rock, like Scott's his. Weird to think that - and a weird time to think it. He rubs her back, sucking in a shaky, quiet breath. ]
no subject
[ Somehow, he feels guilty now, like he hasn't done enough. Like, he's failed her. And Boyd. Like, being beaten by Kali and the twins is as much his failure as it is Derek's.
He pulls her in again, looking up and past her, holding her closely. He squeezes, pushing his own tears away. He hadn't had proper time to mourn. It's not going to happen now. If he gives in, then she'll break and he has to stay solid. He's her rock, like Scott's his. Weird to think that - and a weird time to think it. He rubs her back, sucking in a shaky, quiet breath. ]