[Yeah... It has happened a lot lately. Even without the possession, Billy would still gaze out at the world. At least he could actually be snapped out of it this time, and be apologetic about it.
And now, with the resolve to be around more... Teddy couldn't be happier to hear that. So his smile grows, becoming dimpled, even, and he leans in to kiss his forehead.]
I think... [The little quip in his head dies, though, because "you can love me more than your own head for a while" just brings up the memory of another him, pushing him down and wrapping his hands around his neck, Billy doing nothing - so he changes it instead, ducking his head slightly to nudge Billy's nose with his own.] I think I'd really like that. Remind me to give you an extra shove if you need it.
[He trusts Billy to keep his word, so it's more of a quip than anything. And one last tactic to successfully derail his thoughts to something more positive.]
[Action, November 22nd]
And now, with the resolve to be around more... Teddy couldn't be happier to hear that. So his smile grows, becoming dimpled, even, and he leans in to kiss his forehead.]
I think... [The little quip in his head dies, though, because "you can love me more than your own head for a while" just brings up the memory of another him, pushing him down and wrapping his hands around his neck, Billy doing nothing - so he changes it instead, ducking his head slightly to nudge Billy's nose with his own.] I think I'd really like that. Remind me to give you an extra shove if you need it.
[He trusts Billy to keep his word, so it's more of a quip than anything. And one last tactic to successfully derail his thoughts to something more positive.]