[ if she were more confident in her theory she might not like to be doubted. but she is guessing, so she can't be terribly upset. and she appreciates honesty, at least. ]
It's all we've got for now. I don't know. We'll... figure it out. [ literally how ]
It makes me feel bad to have people go out of their way for me. [Why did he say that so shamelessly???] But if it will really make you feel better, then I won't turn away anything you want to do. [A pause. Then, with the same level of shamelessness:] Well, no, I will. But only once or twice.
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It's all we've got for now. I don't know. We'll... figure it out. [ literally how ]
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Kaveh gives her a small smile, though it doesn't really meet his eyes.]
Thank you. Even if you can't, I appreciate the effort. [Even if he knows it's not really for him.]
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... If you need anything, you can text me whenever. I don't have healing or anything, but—I've got Drift Aura, so I can get places fast.
I'll bring you breakfast in bed if you want! [ desperately trying to lighten the mood a little. ]
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HELP this is sweet, though. He has a working hand now so he reaches out to squeeze her arm gently.]
The best thing you can do for me now is to look out for yourself and your team as best you can. Stay safe tonight, okay?
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But I mean, like... After tonight. Like for the next—I don't know. While.
[ because you're going to be FINE tomorrow :beegun: ]
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[ animals also help each other. ]
But good to know. I'll just have force through the first one or two complaints.
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He does stop, actually? And frowns a little.] Why am I telling you this?
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[ and, hmm. ]
Did you eat anything recently?
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[ thinkiiing... ] Maybe it's... a side effect? Of, like, whatever turned you into a kid.