-shrugs-
Then you at least tried.

-raises brow-
I dont care.
-pulls to the kitchen-
Eat.

But I have to sleep in the same room...
I wouldn't be able to handle that!


....-struggles a bit-
Connor, no!!!
-whines-

Worst comes to worst you can move in here Gavin.
-shrug-

-serious look-
....Eat.

Thank you Geoff...
-seems to have relaxed-
....


-glares at-
Fine.
-begins eating, angry-

Good lad..
-small smile, picks him up-
You're sleepen in the bed kiddo.

-nods,pleased-

-wiggles-
No, that's your bed!
I don't deserve it!


-won't look at-
If my gun still doesn't work for the battle tomorrow, it's your fault!

Shut up.
-drops him in the bed-

-nods-
i will accept that.

-knows he just should, really just doesn't want confrontation right now-
Fine...


....
-finishes eating-
Satisfied?

good boy, now go to sleep.
-chuckles and lays on the floor-

-nods-
Yes.

-cuddles the pillow, sighs-
Battle tomorrow.
-worried-
....
-closes eyes-



-sighs, but smiles-
Now I need to get back to work.
-stands-

Mhmn. You'll do fine.
-yawn-

-nods-
Alright..

-frets still, has a hard time keeping eyes closed-


-grins, grateful someone would force her to eat like that-

-smiles and drifts off-

-goes back to his room, smiles to himself-

-doesn't get much sleep at all, tosses and turns all night-


-falls asleep in her workshop-

~time skip~!

-Ray wakes up slowly, sulking-

-gavin wakes, only got a few hours of sleep-
.....


-Beef wakes with a sigh, doesn't want to face ray in battle-

-michael already awake and ready,yawns-

-geof grumbles in sleep-

-ray doesnt really want to fight at all,leg is hurting-

-looks down at Geoff, doesn't want to wake him-
-softly gets out of bed, tiptoes around-


...-gets ready for the battle anyway-

-michael IN the room but just lounging-
...

-heads outside to look around-

-needs his battle clothes, whines and goes to his and michael's room, knocks on the door softly-


-grabs his food and walks to the balcony-
.....

Come in.
-sounds not angry at all-

-hums softly to himself-
...

-opens the door-
Hey...Michael.
-shy, wary-
I just came in for my clothes...


-sees him on the red side-
.....
-wants to call out for, but doesn't-

Cool.
-shrugs,already calmed down-

-doesnt notice, just kind of closes eyes and waits for battle-

-legitimately afraid of him, won't make eye contact-
.....
-picks up clothes quickly-


-sighs, just watches longingly-
....Ray...

Sorry for....punching you..
-awkward-
....

-sighs deeply as the battle countdown happens-

I deserved it.
-weak smile-
....
-perks up, hears the countdown-
I gotta go.
-rushes out-


-stands, stretches-
I'll keep an eye out for you, buddy.

Hey!
-watches-
Idiot we are supposed to stick together!!

-gets ready-

~Battle skip-

-crying in a lonely corner somewhere, deeply injured-
....
-whimpers-


-panting, legs draped over the side of the bridge, had sneakily stayed close to ray the entire fight, just to keep an eye on him-
...Whew...

-looking everywhere for him-
GAVIN!!


-panting while talking to some of his team, not hurt at all-

-hears him-
...M-micool...
-whimpers-


-smiles-
....
-relieved-

GAVIN!!!
-starting to worry-


-spots him, flinches and looks nervous-
....

-weak-
Micoool...
Here....


-eyes widen a bit, caught-
.....Uh...

-finds him-
Shit shit what happend to you?

-wonders over too, frowns-
....

-teary eyes-
I...I don't know...so much happened at once...
-tries to move, cries out-
!!!!
Micool!


-awkward wave-
Hey Ray.
How are you?
-blushing-

Come on..
-kneels and nods-
I'll take you to geoff...

-looks at-
Were you watching me?

-just crying-
It hurts...


-nods-
The whole battle.
-a little ashamed-
I didn't want you getting hurt.

I know..
-frowns, helps him to Geof's room-
Help him...

-immediately starts cleaning Gavin's wound and helping-
Fuck dude...

-blinks-
Why!

-passes out, but clings to Michael the whole time-



-flinches-
Because I care about you!

-just stays by him-
..He gunna be okay?

-nods-
Yeah..
-sigh-


-shakes head-
You're the other team!

-eyes flutter-


...So?
Ray.
-looks at-
I'm sorry about yesterday.
I couldn't sleep, you were all I could think of.