[Little by little breathing gets easier. The hand at his throat was slowly relaxing it's grip.
Oh. So that's what breathing's like. Now he remembers.
He watches Abel carefully, his eyes never losing their focus. That little spark of determination starts to flicker back to life and alongside it was something else entirely. ... Sympathy, maybe?]
I never expected it to.
[Oh, but Ed knows something just changed. Just a little, barely enough to notice, but the fact that Ed is still conscious is proof enough.]
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Oh. So that's what breathing's like. Now he remembers.
He watches Abel carefully, his eyes never losing their focus. That little spark of determination starts to flicker back to life and alongside it was something else entirely. ... Sympathy, maybe?]
I never expected it to.
[Oh, but Ed knows something just changed. Just a little, barely enough to notice, but the fact that Ed is still conscious is proof enough.]