hasn't gone so much for actually catching something... as much as just finding a quiet place to think and watch the sunset.

he doesn't fall off that branch.

done this before. He'll be fine.

knows this but still... what if the wind blows really hard? He won't be there to catch him of something bad happens. D:

be *fine*. He appreciates the worry, but it's unnecessary at the moment.

just in a worrying mood lately, it seems... He doesn't like it, but can't help it.

if it's for any particular reason? Now he's worried...

doesn't think so... it's only started up recently, after he stopped drinking.

here for him...

would cling to him and relax, but he doesn't think the branch would hold him.

pretty sure it might... it seems sturdy.

carefully climbs up with him. It's... higher than he expeted.

*expected.

used to it. He likes heights. =3=

scoots over to him and latches onto his arm, nuzzling gently against him.

pecks his cheek. "Hello there, aru~"

blushes a bit and gives a small smile. "Hello~

"

smiles back. "How have you been, aru?"

's smile weakens. "Okay..."

's smile falters as well. "Not very convincing, aru..."

buries his face in Yao's sleeve. "I'm worried..."

holds him close. "Tell me why, aru..."

sighs deeply. "I don't know. I can't help it."

threads his fingers through the other's hair. "Come now... there's no need to worry, aru."

clings tight. "I think it's because I gave up drinking... they say withdrawal can do things... but I don't wanna give up my promise..."

clings right back. "I am eternally grateful that you've gotten so far... not to mention proud, aru."

blushes profusely. People aren't proud of him all that often... It's a very warm feeling. ^///^

glad he's able to make him feel like that.