He notices his abdomen for the first time, which is almost enough to cause one. Not anything about it, exactly, but rather just that it's there; that instead of merely the raindrops and the damp cloth against his skin, he can feel the muscles moving beneath the skin, slowly contracting as he pushes himself upright.

- Oh. The

A shudder runs through him. A twitch, like he'd meant to move a certain way, and then hadn't.

Finally, he's sitting.