[He needs a moment to process that Ra's here - really here, and not some trick of this world. After a few deep breaths, he finally steps back, hurriedly drying his eyes.]
This world is... [Anubis is fighting to keep some composure.] a trap, Ra. You really... should have waited.
[But given the delay in forcing the last three words out, and the way one hand is still clutching onto whatever it can cling to...]
Still, [He reaches up, fingers threading through those lighter locks.] thank you.
[ Anubis can take all the moments he needs, Ra is not going anywhere now that he's here. He lifts a hand to gently brush over those cheeks - even if the tears are already gone. ]
I know that, especially when you all didn't come back. [ The blond gives his lover a small smile. ] Shams is still out there, if anyone's going to be breaking open the trap - it'll be him.
[ With that, he leans in to lightly brush their lips together. It's not the kiss he's been craving, but his love is hurting right now. ]
Anytime, Nubi. I love you. [ Words he hasn't been able to say in too long. ]
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Now he's appearing without hesitation, his eyes widened as, for just a moment, he simply stares at—]
Ra...
[It's obvious he's fighting back tears, closing the rest of the space to bury his face in the other god's shoulder.]
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I've got you, little jackal.
[ Pale fingers tangle themselves in Anubis' hair, the other running up and down the other god's back in soothing motions. ]
I would have been here sooner, but we were hoping to tear down the barrier that's trapping you here before any of us jumped in.
[ With the state of the sun here and all. However, the desert sun is relentless over Egypt. ]
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This world is... [Anubis is fighting to keep some composure.] a trap, Ra. You really... should have waited.
[But given the delay in forcing the last three words out, and the way one hand is still clutching onto whatever it can cling to...]
Still, [He reaches up, fingers threading through those lighter locks.] thank you.
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I know that, especially when you all didn't come back. [ The blond gives his lover a small smile. ] Shams is still out there, if anyone's going to be breaking open the trap - it'll be him.
[ With that, he leans in to lightly brush their lips together. It's not the kiss he's been craving, but his love is hurting right now. ]
Anytime, Nubi. I love you. [ Words he hasn't been able to say in too long. ]