[It's probably for the best that Basil doesn't know just how close to death Max is, even though it's hard not to see it in her features, and the way she looks more corpse than alive. She can barely speak by the time he's returned, and that alone is enough to spur Basil on further, dragging himself closer since he knows Max can't make it to him on her own. And once he's collapsed in front of her, he'll reach forward, the freshly stolen flesh in his claws.
He doesn't want to put her through the indignity of it, not unless absolutely necessary, but he'll feed it to her himself if he has to. He's not sure she can move her arms, or manipulate her hands enough to actually take it from him, he's realizing...]
I-it's okay...I'm here...I...I've got it...
[He rasps, his voice low as he drags himself even closer, sidling up next to her so that she can lean her weight against him if she needs to.]
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cw: extreme gore/cannibalism
Date: 2023-05-17 12:08 am (UTC)He doesn't want to put her through the indignity of it, not unless absolutely necessary, but he'll feed it to her himself if he has to. He's not sure she can move her arms, or manipulate her hands enough to actually take it from him, he's realizing...]
I-it's okay...I'm here...I...I've got it...
[He rasps, his voice low as he drags himself even closer, sidling up next to her so that she can lean her weight against him if she needs to.]
Y...you're going to be okay...I promise.