[Said jokingly, teasing himself more than anything.
At the gift, he brightens up, like he's totally regressed 10 years to a kid getting something for Christmas, because hell yeah — cards. Having a set of his own to pass the time is great, especially when he gets so restless as it is; always have, always probably will. It doesn't help that he has moments where he genuinely blanks out, because let's face it: a guy with as much brain trauma as him tends to have technical difficulties like that, with only themselves for company. It's why he likes to wander more often than not.]
You really got some?
[Still smiling, he takes the box in one hand, flipping it over and back forward.]
You sure? You might wanna play a game with someone if you're feeling jittery. Helps to keep your mind elsewhere.
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[Said jokingly, teasing himself more than anything.
At the gift, he brightens up, like he's totally regressed 10 years to a kid getting something for Christmas, because hell yeah — cards. Having a set of his own to pass the time is great, especially when he gets so restless as it is; always have, always probably will. It doesn't help that he has moments where he genuinely blanks out, because let's face it: a guy with as much brain trauma as him tends to have technical difficulties like that, with only themselves for company. It's why he likes to wander more often than not.]
You really got some?
[Still smiling, he takes the box in one hand, flipping it over and back forward.]
You sure? You might wanna play a game with someone if you're feeling jittery. Helps to keep your mind elsewhere.