There's nothing to apologize for. You couldn't have known.
[A heavier breath and a rustle of fabric, and then the tap tap tap of the tablet registering his touch. He's adding a text message:]
I don't want to disturb Beckett by bringing this up aloud within earshot. I think he's asleep but I can't be sure. I certainly can't sleep after this, no matter how exhausted I am.
Angel and Rhys didn't make it to shelter tonight. Beckett lost control of himself and threw himself against the door repeatedly until he was too exhausted to continue. [A sigh over the mic, regretful. He couldn't pull him away...] I've already checked for broken bones and found none, but he must be in a great deal of pain. He prides himself on his tolerance, but I still want to do something to help him. Do you have any ideas that won't injure his pride on top of everything else?
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[A heavier breath and a rustle of fabric, and then the tap tap tap of the tablet registering his touch. He's adding a text message:]
I don't want to disturb Beckett by bringing this up aloud within earshot. I think he's asleep but I can't be sure. I certainly can't sleep after this, no matter how exhausted I am.
Angel and Rhys didn't make it to shelter tonight. Beckett lost control of himself and threw himself against the door repeatedly until he was too exhausted to continue. [A sigh over the mic, regretful. He couldn't pull him away...] I've already checked for broken bones and found none, but he must be in a great deal of pain. He prides himself on his tolerance, but I still want to do something to help him. Do you have any ideas that won't injure his pride on top of everything else?