permanentcross
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- Parts 1
You pulled your knees up to your chest underneath the blankets. "Are you ok?"
One beat, two beats, three beats. You bit your lip, each second he didn't answer drilling a sense of dread into you.
"My friends...." He gulped audibly and you crossed your free hand over your chest, squeezing close. "My friends are dicks, y'know?" Harry laughed, but it was hollow. "They really...."
Silence fell again and you gnawed your tongue to keep from breaking it. He'd tell you - he always did - you just needed to give him time, and he was fainter still when he did.
"There'll probably be a few pictures."