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[vennessa]

Ah, how do I--?

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Oh, this is-- This is Vennessa. Please leave a message. I'll contact you when I can.

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[vennessa]

Ah, don't worry... I won't.

[He seems fine now and the issue of what had made him feel so desperate that he had to come knocking on her window at such an inhospitable hour can be talked about in the morning. For now she's content to tuck him in close and prop her chin on top of his head.]

Just don't go running off while I'm still asleep, all right?

[outofoffice]

[ He closes his eyes and lets out a contented little sigh, fingers lightly and idly tugging at the ends of her long hair. ]

Why, would you come running after me if I did?

[ A selfish, self-indulgent question ]

[vennessa]

Hmm.

[She sees the question for what it is, but that doesn't mean she's not going to answer him honestly. It's clear to her that all of this is something that he needs right now.]

Of course I would. Then I'd give you a scolding for running off without telling me.

[outofoffice]

[ She spoils him too much and this is proof. If she pulled his hat down over his face and smothered him, it would be well-earned.

As it is, he smiles -- a soft and genuine one. ]

Hehe . . . I guess I have no choice but to stay right here as long as I can, then.