[He flinches backward when Papyrus approaches the mirror. Stupid. There's a whole world between him. At least no one's around to see it.]
[Papyrus writes. Sans watches him, watches his face, watches the words form, watches his body language. He wraps his arms around himself, trying to stop shaking. Trying to just hold himself until the panic fades.]
[Papyrus says he knew and Sans...Sans isn't sure he believes him. Papyrus is still holding that bone. Sans reaches out and rests his fingertips against the glass, against the words as they appear.]
[He holds up his marker again and hesitates. He doesn't know what to say. He doesn't know how to make this right.]
[This can't be made right.]
he ran because he was scared.
look i get it. he's hurt you, hasn't he? i've talked to him ive seen what hes like. there's no excusing that.
but you cant just
[He doesn't know what to say. He doesn't know what he can possibly say that will make Papyrus stop.]
i'm not hiding
im not hiding anything
but im
its
i meant what i said before about how we dont have to be enemies
no subject
[Papyrus writes. Sans watches him, watches his face, watches the words form, watches his body language. He wraps his arms around himself, trying to stop shaking. Trying to just hold himself until the panic fades.]
[Papyrus says he knew and Sans...Sans isn't sure he believes him. Papyrus is still holding that bone. Sans reaches out and rests his fingertips against the glass, against the words as they appear.]
[He holds up his marker again and hesitates. He doesn't know what to say. He doesn't know how to make this right.]
[This can't be made right.]
he ran because he was scared.
look i get it. he's hurt you, hasn't he? i've talked to him ive seen what hes like. there's no excusing that.
but you cant just
[He doesn't know what to say. He doesn't know what he can possibly say that will make Papyrus stop.]
i'm not hidingim not hiding anything
but imitsi meant what i said before about how we dont have to be enemies
but your'e scaring me here papyrus