( as long as they're both being sassy assholes, they're probably all right. he shakes his head, and then: )
We need earplugs. I think the compulsion is a response to audio stimuli only. You're the tech guy, what can we use?
( they might not even have the tools, and it's not like they can fucking leave. there doesn't seem to be any goddamn paper and even if they rip up their clothing it's probably not going to be soundproofed enough. he could, he supposes, do something to damage his eardrums and just work off the assumption he could get it fixed up later, but that's also several steps beyond where they're at. )
cw mention of self harm
( as long as they're both being sassy assholes, they're probably all right. he shakes his head, and then: )
We need earplugs. I think the compulsion is a response to audio stimuli only. You're the tech guy, what can we use?
( they might not even have the tools, and it's not like they can fucking leave. there doesn't seem to be any goddamn paper and even if they rip up their clothing it's probably not going to be soundproofed enough. he could, he supposes, do something to damage his eardrums and just work off the assumption he could get it fixed up later, but that's also several steps beyond where they're at. )