[Luke wouldn't have been surprised if Asch didn't react at all; in fact, he was expecting him to push him away. So when he felt that hand on his head, just a touch, neither gentle nor rough, it's... more than Luke could ask for, really. It might not be a hug, but that's all right. This is all he needs from Asch.
... Quite honestly, he might be a little disturbed if Asch actually clung to him in return.
But that's far from his thoughts right now. "Where else would you be?" He takes in a hiccup of a gasp, and his lips tremble, and he can't stop it even though it's absolutely embarrassing to react this way in front of Asch.]
I th-thought I was... dead at first. We were surrounded and - and everything just... st-stopped. I didn't...
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... Quite honestly, he might be a little disturbed if Asch actually clung to him in return.
But that's far from his thoughts right now. "Where else would you be?" He takes in a hiccup of a gasp, and his lips tremble, and he can't stop it even though it's absolutely embarrassing to react this way in front of Asch.]
I th-thought I was... dead at first. We were surrounded and - and everything just... st-stopped. I didn't...