[ First comes the tension, that instinctual bristling against something foreign, more pronounced in Teddy's animal mind. He is careful, pulling a sense of calm with him like one might thread a needle; this, paired with the shift of his fines from Teddy's chin, moving to settle at his ears. ]
(You are safe here.)
[ Inasmuch as any of them are ever safe now. Within these four walls, however, it's a promise that he feels he can keep. ]
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( You are safe here. )
[ Inasmuch as any of them are ever safe now. Within these four walls, however, it's a promise that he feels he can keep. ]