[ If their roles were reversed, Lux would likely feel the same way. It's difficult to let someone else take care of things, to be vulnerable enough to be looked after. She understands, which is why she pulls herself to her feet, moving back toward the desk where she left her teacup. ]
I imagine you want some time to yourself. Did you want me to leave? [ A beat. ] I can come get you for dinner.
[ Although, considering how enthusiastically he was eating at the tea cookies, he should probably have a proper meal before then. ]
[ Does he want her to leave? Not really. More and more lately, even brief stretches of isolation leave him agitated and sad where they used to be a comfort. But Akira can't expect people to stay at his side at all times, so he merely gives her a smile. ]
I'll try to sleep more once I'm done with my tea. You can wake me for dinner if I'm not up by then.
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I imagine you want some time to yourself. Did you want me to leave? [ A beat. ] I can come get you for dinner.
[ Although, considering how enthusiastically he was eating at the tea cookies, he should probably have a proper meal before then. ]
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I'll try to sleep more once I'm done with my tea. You can wake me for dinner if I'm not up by then.