[ it is and isn't the timeline split. dave has ample problems worth facing that even though he has always been prepared for it. it's more that he saw his brother and spoke to him and dave knows there are nightmares lurking just around the bend.
it's more that and he doesn't know how long john's going to consider him the right dave. ]
Just for tonight. I don't want... [ it sounds stupid and childish and he feels that way. ] Just stay.
[ he does the thing where he shifts, closer to john but not touching, hand flexing.
apparently he'll ask john to keep him company but not for a goddamned hug ]
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it's more that and he doesn't know how long john's going to consider him the right dave. ]
Just for tonight. I don't want... [ it sounds stupid and childish and he feels that way. ] Just stay.
[ he does the thing where he shifts, closer to john but not touching, hand flexing.
apparently he'll ask john to keep him company but not for a goddamned hug ]