[Teddy had noticed the signs and already let go of Billy's hand, so it takes no time at all to cover his mouth, the other holding his cheek to get Billy focused on him, voice steady, yet forceful enough to get attention.]
Billy, stop. Remember what happened last time you tried to use your magic while you that thing was in your head? You said so yourself that it isn't safe right now.
[Slowly, he loosens his hold on Billy's jaw.] ... Are we good?
[Action, October 15th]
[Teddy had noticed the signs and already let go of Billy's hand, so it takes no time at all to cover his mouth, the other holding his cheek to get Billy focused on him, voice steady, yet forceful enough to get attention.]
Billy, stop. Remember what happened last time you tried to use your magic while you that thing was in your head? You said so yourself that it isn't safe right now.
[Slowly, he loosens his hold on Billy's jaw.] ... Are we good?