[Kaneki jerks violently at the sudden contact. It's entirely involuntary as his kagune lifts threateningly, dangerously, and a low growl issues from the back of his throat.]
Don't.
[They aren't all right, they're so far from alright that it's almost laughable, and suddenly this feels a lot less like a dream and a lot more like those terrifying moments when he wasn't sure whether Hide was going to live or die...die from blood loss and injuries or by his own hand.
His shoulders tremble. He can't let that happen again.]
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Don't.
[They aren't all right, they're so far from alright that it's almost laughable, and suddenly this feels a lot less like a dream and a lot more like those terrifying moments when he wasn't sure whether Hide was going to live or die...die from blood loss and injuries or by his own hand.
His shoulders tremble. He can't let that happen again.]