[Minato can't see, not with his eyes closed, but. . . a heavy pressure suddenly rests against his shoulder. and if he opens his eyes--]
[he'll find Akira crouching down next to him, one hand resting gently, warmly, against that shoulder, fingers lightly squeezing in a gesture that is meant to be comforting]
[. . .]
[Akira says nothing. but at times, he doesn't feel like he has to]
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[he'll find Akira crouching down next to him, one hand resting gently, warmly, against that shoulder, fingers lightly squeezing in a gesture that is meant to be comforting]
[. . .]
[Akira says nothing. but at times, he doesn't feel like he has to]
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... When I figure it out... I'll tell you.
Okay?
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Okay.
[Akira returns that expression a soft smile of his own. for now. . . that's enough]