[ Ezra buries his face in Eli's neck, tugging him close. He hugs him so tight, so close, so nothing could separate them. He's colder now and his heart is so... slow. His own seems too fast, thudding against a gentle and slow beat that seems to only appear when it wants to. How Eli.
It hurts, but it's better than the alternative. They're together still. No one has to fall apart.
He pulls away when Hank talks, sniffing. He keeps a hand on Eli's upper arm. ]
Come on, we'll take you home. I'll keep an eye on you for a while.
[ He can do for him what Hank did for him in the beginning. Go down into the basement and see what he needs. ]
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It hurts, but it's better than the alternative. They're together still. No one has to fall apart.
He pulls away when Hank talks, sniffing. He keeps a hand on Eli's upper arm. ]
Come on, we'll take you home. I'll keep an eye on you for a while.
[ He can do for him what Hank did for him in the beginning. Go down into the basement and see what he needs. ]