[ Fraser stays perched on his elbows, cuffed hands in his lap as he watches Ray struggle with his boots. Not that he has any intention of helping him unless it actually looks like he means them harm, in which case he might would definitely intercede on their behalf. ]
And yet, Ray, with the greatest of luck I hope to be buried in them.
[ Okay, so that wasn't actually a very good thing to say if you didn't want to bring an avalanche down on your head the next second, but the sentiment remained: these boots were very special to him; irreplaceable, in fact. Fraser studied Ray while he tried his very best, then pulled himself up into a sitting position, knees slightly bent, and leaned just a few inches in toward Ray. ]
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would definitelyintercede on their behalf. ]And yet, Ray, with the greatest of luck I hope to be buried in them.
[ Okay, so that wasn't actually a very good thing to say if you didn't want to bring an avalanche down on your head the next second, but the sentiment remained: these boots were very special to him; irreplaceable, in fact. Fraser studied Ray while he tried his very best, then pulled himself up into a sitting position, knees slightly bent, and leaned just a few inches in toward Ray. ]
They should be loose enough now.