[ Matt isn't even conscious when the decision is made to remove him from the church's care, although somewhere deep in his mind, he's aware of a familiar presence taking him to an unfamiliar place. It's mostly painkillers and his body's desperate need to heal that are keeping him from waking, however. So as the discomfort starts to assert itself again, his mind's need to understand what's going on pushes to the surface.
Smell greets him first. His hearing is partly muffled by a ringing in his ears that makes it difficult to focus on individual sounds, but his nose is working well enough. ]
Cigars... [ Voice rasping from disuse, he mumbles his way to full consciousness, a figure from the past rising up from his memory. ] Mr. Howlett?
an unexpected reunion
Smell greets him first. His hearing is partly muffled by a ringing in his ears that makes it difficult to focus on individual sounds, but his nose is working well enough. ]
Cigars... [ Voice rasping from disuse, he mumbles his way to full consciousness, a figure from the past rising up from his memory. ] Mr. Howlett?