[ he’s just quiet as she continues, emotions jumbled up and messy, scattered and hard to parse. - and at the last bit, he just nods, his gaze dropping downwards to the ground. ]
Okay. [ okay. this is helping. this is helping her. this is what she wants to hear, so. it’s what she gets to hear. if he can finally help Karlach, then it’s enough. stick to it, she says, and he nods, a little smile on his face. ]
I understand. [ it's still - i'll try, or maybe the gerund. but there's a little contentment in those messy emotions, too, something soothed by finally being able to actually help. ]
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Okay. [ okay. this is helping. this is helping her. this is what she wants to hear, so. it’s what she gets to hear. if he can finally help Karlach, then it’s enough. stick to it, she says, and he nods, a little smile on his face. ]
I understand. [ it's still - i'll try, or maybe the gerund. but there's a little contentment in those messy emotions, too, something soothed by finally being able to actually help. ]
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there's a bit of fear, still, but mostly stubborn determination. hug?]
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he's a little surprised and it reflects on his face, but he will take it - he lifts his arms and reaches out to hug her back, tightly. hug. ]