[ Ah. Yeah, he must be in bad straits if he's not even gonna argue with her about his aim. It's not exactly a surprise to see him retreat into himself here, but that doesn't mean she likes it.
She can chase off a hound that comes to bite at his flesh and tear at his skin, but these ones are worse though. These are the haunting kind that sit between your ears, barking seeming to echo back every terrible thought you've ever had about yourself. She can't chase those dogs off. She can't even fight off her own. ]
Okay.
[ Translation: she knows it's not really about the fresh air, but she is going to be strategic with picking her battles. ]
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She can chase off a hound that comes to bite at his flesh and tear at his skin, but these ones are worse though. These are the haunting kind that sit between your ears, barking seeming to echo back every terrible thought you've ever had about yourself. She can't chase those dogs off. She can't even fight off her own. ]
Okay.
[ Translation: she knows it's not really about the fresh air, but she is going to be strategic with picking her battles. ]
Then I'll take the first shift while you sleep.