[Your head goes weird places, in times like this, and it's not even gallows humor, really. It's just Chris keeping himself - himself a bit.
He lets the body slump onto the bed, neat but graceless, unwraps the head and fits it on, rotating slightly until everything is lined up just right, from the vertebra to the little capillaries, movements plain, not professional exactly, but steady, practiced.]
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[Your head goes weird places, in times like this, and it's not even gallows humor, really. It's just Chris keeping himself - himself a bit.
He lets the body slump onto the bed, neat but graceless, unwraps the head and fits it on, rotating slightly until everything is lined up just right, from the vertebra to the little capillaries, movements plain, not professional exactly, but steady, practiced.]