lightlessfuture: (it stirred deep within my heart) (♪ den rörde djupt i mitt hjärta)
little ghost ([personal profile] lightlessfuture) wrote in [community profile] aftr_stories 2018-10-21 12:29 am (UTC)

[ If their expression could change, they would be displaying skepticism; Grimm's pain in the memory had been very clear. As it is, they seem to radiate uncertainty, and after a moment they just...

They just pat him gently on the head, apparently at a loss for how to answer that politely otherwise. Disagreeing seems rude, but ignoring that he clearly found the entire thing painful was...also rude?

It's...easier to 'speak', in a dream. Easier to get the meaning of their signing across, even with someone who doesn't know it as well. They opt for speaking with their hands rather than writing, this time.

The malleable nature of the dream fills in the meanings for what they don't know how to say. Brumm is a soft-spoken figure with an accordion, clear in their memories, and so they mimic the way they'd seen him play as a standin for his name.
]

Saw-met-listened-to-Brumm
after-he-left.

Can-tell-you
what-he-said.

If-you-want.


[ Grimm seemed to value that individuality, so maybe he wouldn't want to know...? But then again, it probably doesn't matter either way.

It's not as if the conversation will really ever leave this place. There was no helping either of their fates, after all.
]

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