'I'm fine,' sounds very peaceful, as a bloodied torso is dropped into the East River.
His actual reaction should be fierce relief that Daniel's words imply that Louis is alive, perhaps even well, but this information is absorbed as something that is good and correct, as expected. There is still a head to dispose of, and he drifts out a little further. Stops.
Evaluates the very grim, gory sight in his hands, this creature rent to meat. Butchery. It takes a moment to remember why he has done this thing, and when he does, it's easy to let decapitated head slip from his hands and plummet into the water below. 'Is,' Lestat starts, reaching for Daniel once more. 'Is he alright? Where are you both?'
He needs to go back, needs to find them, needs to see for himself that Louis is well, a tide of feeling that could shock him out of the sky if he let it.
'Tell me where to go.'
He could, probably, find them, but it would take longer without a clue.
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His actual reaction should be fierce relief that Daniel's words imply that Louis is alive, perhaps even well, but this information is absorbed as something that is good and correct, as expected. There is still a head to dispose of, and he drifts out a little further. Stops.
Evaluates the very grim, gory sight in his hands, this creature rent to meat. Butchery. It takes a moment to remember why he has done this thing, and when he does, it's easy to let decapitated head slip from his hands and plummet into the water below. 'Is,' Lestat starts, reaching for Daniel once more. 'Is he alright? Where are you both?'
He needs to go back, needs to find them, needs to see for himself that Louis is well, a tide of feeling that could shock him out of the sky if he let it.
'Tell me where to go.'
He could, probably, find them, but it would take longer without a clue.