[Of course Kalmiya is the first person Toki's going to contact when he gets his shit together. She's one of his Tethers, one of his best friends here, and even if he can't feel the Tether anymore, he doesn't care. It counts.
So he's a little surprised when he reaches out for Kalmiya and she's already there.]
Oh, fuck, I was just about to call you! What... what was all that? Sleep did that? [Like he'd suspected, underneath it all.] Are you okay?
[Because she doesn't sound okay. She doesn't sound like much at all. And where she's avoiding emotions, he's not, concern and fear, lingering misery, and a white-hot rage simmering at the edges that he's not even sure of the specifics of.]
no subject
So he's a little surprised when he reaches out for Kalmiya and she's already there.]
Oh, fuck, I was just about to call you! What... what was all that? Sleep did that? [Like he'd suspected, underneath it all.] Are you okay?
[Because she doesn't sound okay. She doesn't sound like much at all. And where she's avoiding emotions, he's not, concern and fear, lingering misery, and a white-hot rage simmering at the edges that he's not even sure of the specifics of.]