[...as Vincent went on to explain, Kit was glad he'd withheld from saying anything.
To think, he'd almost been touched!
Although, considering the way the other boy had been laughing, he really should have known better from the start. At this rate, if he was touched at all, it was in the head for thinking Vincent might actually have been sincere about anything. Never mind the drumming beat against his back. For now, he was going to pretend that didn't exist as he closed his eyes and sighed quietly.
Perhaps heavier than he would have liked, but not so grumpily that it could be mistaken for being annoyed rather than tired.]
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To think, he'd almost been touched!
Although, considering the way the other boy had been laughing, he really should have known better from the start. At this rate, if he was touched at all, it was in the head for thinking Vincent might actually have been sincere about anything. Never mind the drumming beat against his back. For now, he was going to pretend that didn't exist as he closed his eyes and sighed quietly.
Perhaps heavier than he would have liked, but not so grumpily that it could be mistaken for being annoyed rather than tired.]
Go to sleep.
[He was sorry he'd asked.]