[Helix is a creepy creeper --- Video eventually] 3/??
[Then just seeing the other focus on him (even if he couldn't actually see him yet) has him near deaf with his own heartbeat in his ears. Watching him interact and the sound of his voice snaps him out of his awe.
It--it has to be him, right? No. There was no mistaking that accent or his adorkable response to all of this.
He hoped the AI wasn't that sadistic.
But here? Why here? How did he--it didn't matter. He was here! The one person he never believed he would ever get to see again. He was serving a life sentence in this god-forsaken bubble after all and now...
Shit.
What should he say? It'd been, what, months? He'd never had a chance to keep in touch or tell the boy he was alive this--]