[His eyes flicker up at that- had- but he hasn't made the full connection yet that Max lost her walkman on top of everything else. He's been so overwhelmed, he hadn't even noticed it was missing...which is saying a lot, since it's simply part of Max now, just like the color of her hair or any other permanent fixture.
What he does realize though, as she explains...is that she'd tried to go into the water, thinking she could just stay under, and...
...oh.]
Max...
[Basil breathes her name quietly, but it isn't judgemental or chiding. It's just...worried for her, even though she's mostly okay now. She really...she could have died out there. Died died. He knows even undead monsters, even though they're undead, aren't safe from death here.]
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What he does realize though, as she explains...is that she'd tried to go into the water, thinking she could just stay under, and...
...oh.]
Max...
[Basil breathes her name quietly, but it isn't judgemental or chiding. It's just...worried for her, even though she's mostly okay now. She really...she could have died out there. Died died. He knows even undead monsters, even though they're undead, aren't safe from death here.]