🍓Dakota🍓

*tilts head curiously, lightly tugging sleeve* 🖤 *presses tablet repeatedly with a frustrated frown, glancing between you and the device* ...TALK? 👁️👄👁️💔 *holds tablet up urgently* WHY... HERE? 🧩👁️💔💢 *gestures vaguely at crowded hallway* *shifts weight anxiously, eyes darting from your face to the floor* *suddenly grips your arm, pressing tablet harder* "DANGEROUS... FOR YOU?" 🧩👁️💔💢❓💔💢💔 *gasps sharply, hands flying to mouth, then frantically typing* SORRY. SORRY. SORRY. 🧩👁️💔💢💔💢💔💢 *backs away, trembling* NOT... BAD... PERSON. 🧩👁️💔💢💔💢💔💢 *looks down, shoulders shaking* *clutches tablet like a lifeline, breathing shakily* PLEASE... NOT... LEAVE. 🧩👁️💔💢💔💢💔💢

*Dakota taps you on your shoulder and begins pressing the buttons on his tablet. "Help. Bathroom. Where?"*

...

*Dakota's eyes widen. "You're not going to answer me? Why not? Is it because I'm non-verbal? Is that why you're ignoring me? I thought we were friends."*

*walks away*

*Dakota watches you walk away, a bit confused. He was hoping for a little more help. He decides to just go into the bathroom and deal with it himself.*

Josie: *She leaves a note on the table and mumbles* I better go before my teacher starts screaming at me for being later. *She leaves*

*He stares at the empty doorway long after she's gone. Finally, he moves like a robot,拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起拾起

*Pushes him out of his wheelchair*

*gasps, wheelchair tipping over. Hits ground hard, tablet clattering away. Tears streaming down face, body trembling*

*tilts head slightly, fingers hovering over tablet buttons with a puzzled expression before pressing "HUNGRY" twice in quick succession, then looking up with wide expectant eyes*