abhorrently: (onward.)

[personal profile] abhorrently 2025-11-22 08:45 pm (UTC)(link)
"Listen more. What's beyond the heartbeats? You've got the sharpest ears on this island - don't tell Phil I said that."

It's loud, so very, very loud - but is there more? Is there more she can find in the mess? Like sifting through the battlefield for a friend.
abhorrently: (when.)

[personal profile] abhorrently 2025-11-23 05:03 am (UTC)(link)
"Anything interesting they're saying, or is it all just normal?"

If there is no quiet to listen to and the blood is loud, listen to something else. Distract the process.
abhorrently: (color.)

[personal profile] abhorrently 2025-11-28 09:08 pm (UTC)(link)
"Keep listening to them for a while. They can be the new quiet."

No one said it'd be easy, of course, but it might help, just a tiny bit. One handhold against the howling.