[ It takes days. Too many. But finally the sound of his name in Jim's voice when he thought he was dead breaks past the frantic spiral of do/don't and has him reach out across the marks.
When he intrudes on Jim's thoughts, quiet an insistent, it's with one neutral voiceless word. Protection for the both of them from the sound of his own unsteady voice. ]
approx the 24th jan
When he intrudes on Jim's thoughts, quiet an insistent, it's with one neutral voiceless word. Protection for the both of them from the sound of his own unsteady voice. ]
Jim.