sylvain was not expecting that, and when he shouts in alarm he accidentally defaults to a ]
Your Majesty!
[ as dimitri suddenly careens out of his chair. it all happens so quickly there isn't any time to react, certainly none to entertain catching him before he hits the ground. ...thankfully dimitri's made of sterner stuff, or else sylvain would be panicking he'd cracked his skull open. (he can settle with panicking that he may have unintentionally poisoned him instead.)
he quickly hurries to his side, checking for his pulse, for breathing—to his immense relief both are present and steady. (drastically slow for how deep of a sleep he's been dragged into.) with some effort, sylvain manages to carry dimitri to his bed (thank goodness they share the same suite and he's not lugging him across the building), and lets him rest for a bit...
...
...timeskip to the next day, and dimitri not waking up when sylvain goes to check on him.
...
...timeskip past sylvain scouring the netherwork and marketplace for a remedy, before he returns with an oddly specific and entirely embarrassing solution.
he has to kiss him.
he folds himself carefully over the sleeping young man, and presses his lips softly to his brow first. when that fails to rouse him, he kisses his mouth next, feeling weirdly anxious. not only because he's planting one on his liege, but also because he's worried it won't work... ]
solo log...
sylvain was not expecting that, and when he shouts in alarm he accidentally defaults to a ]
Your Majesty!
[ as dimitri suddenly careens out of his chair. it all happens so quickly there isn't any time to react, certainly none to entertain catching him before he hits the ground. ...thankfully dimitri's made of sterner stuff, or else sylvain would be panicking he'd cracked his skull open. (he can settle with panicking that he may have unintentionally poisoned him instead.)
he quickly hurries to his side, checking for his pulse, for breathing—to his immense relief both are present and steady. (drastically slow for how deep of a sleep he's been dragged into.) with some effort, sylvain manages to carry dimitri to his bed (thank goodness they share the same suite and he's not lugging him across the building), and lets him rest for a bit...
...
...timeskip to the next day, and dimitri not waking up when sylvain goes to check on him.
...
...timeskip past sylvain scouring the netherwork and marketplace for a remedy, before he returns with an oddly specific and entirely embarrassing solution.
he has to kiss him.
he folds himself carefully over the sleeping young man, and presses his lips softly to his brow first. when that fails to rouse him, he kisses his mouth next, feeling weirdly anxious. not only because he's planting one on his liege, but also because he's worried it won't work... ]