He huffed an inaudible laugh, "What is the phrase? The road to Hell is paved with good intentions?" And he knew it wasn't entirely the appropriate phrase but it was all he could think of at the moment. Ash was honestly surprised when Kjell didn't pull his hand away. They were two very opposite pieces and right then, Ash felt they fit together just right... For now. Until he opened his mouth and said something stupid again.
The smallest, saddest of lopsided smiles formed for a second as he watched the Hound's expression, "I have looked worse, I am certain." Carefully, he started to sit up. One hand held on to Kjell's so it wouldn't be dislodged from his cheek. He didn't let go once he was upright. They were terribly close now but Ash paid it no mind for once. "I will feed later. The sooner the questions are asked, the sooner you can find better answers."