[Wow. That was a simultaneously a lot less and a lot more than she expected. She expected a lot of word vomit and probably yelling. Not...that.
She picks up on the uncertainty -- even in the way he phrases it, "I think", she can tell there's something else there. Kanaya can take a few guesses. But...is he really ready to talk about that now? He sounds so...drained. Is that why he always looked so tired when she got too close to his feelings before?
She doesn't really know what to do now. What can she do? He's not really in any place for being advised this very second.
Kanaya firms up her grip on him just a little, resting her chin on his shoulder.]
...it's okay, if you do. [It's the only thing she can think to say.]
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She picks up on the uncertainty -- even in the way he phrases it, "I think", she can tell there's something else there. Kanaya can take a few guesses. But...is he really ready to talk about that now? He sounds so...drained. Is that why he always looked so tired when she got too close to his feelings before?
She doesn't really know what to do now. What can she do? He's not really in any place for being advised this very second.
Kanaya firms up her grip on him just a little, resting her chin on his shoulder.]
...it's okay, if you do. [It's the only thing she can think to say.]