[Kid nods, balling the small cotton ball between his fingers. His hands continue to shake as his remaining eye watches John warily. He takes a slow breath in, lips moving just slightly as he counts--even still a whistling wheeze accompanies each careful inhale and exhale. It's almost musical, if it weren't also distracting Kid from his counting.
The eye watching John squeezes tightly shut and Kid sets his jaw.] I...will try very hard not to move, Dr. Watson.
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The eye watching John squeezes tightly shut and Kid sets his jaw.] I...will try very hard not to move, Dr. Watson.