[ He had. Right in Clive's arms, while his older brother wailed and begged him to open his eyes. So forgive him for - not wailing now - but crying so obviously. For holding his brother's head tightly like if he lets go maybe Joshua will fade away like an Akashic.
His inhale is rough and he reaches his other hand up to wipe away his tears hastily so they stop freezing to his cheeks and lashes. Then steps back just a bit to undo his cloak. Joshua is not dressed for this weather and ... and he doesn't know if the Phoenix's fire had healed everything.
So that cape goes around Joshua, clasped tight, to keep the worst of the wind out. And up goes the hood too. ]
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His inhale is rough and he reaches his other hand up to wipe away his tears hastily so they stop freezing to his cheeks and lashes. Then steps back just a bit to undo his cloak. Joshua is not dressed for this weather and ... and he doesn't know if the Phoenix's fire had healed everything.
So that cape goes around Joshua, clasped tight, to keep the worst of the wind out. And up goes the hood too. ]
Come, there's an Inn nearby. Can you walk?