[ ... Good. Her genuine answer puts him at ease, a little, and he smiles in return, however small. It can't do much for him in this moment, but it does a little. He just can't stand seeing people, especially his friends, suffer.
He'll only do as much as she can. If she needs to remain in one spot, he won't begrudge her. If she would rather move, that's fine, too.
He feels like he's ... overstepped bounds when she brings up that she prefers he hadn't seen it, though. He of course has no choice, but it doesn't feel any less strange. ]
While I cannot control my presence here, I ... assure you, there will be nary a word about this henceforth.
[ All he can really do is promise not to talk about it so maybe they can move on from this. ]
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He'll only do as much as she can. If she needs to remain in one spot, he won't begrudge her. If she would rather move, that's fine, too.
He feels like he's ... overstepped bounds when she brings up that she prefers he hadn't seen it, though. He of course has no choice, but it doesn't feel any less strange. ]
While I cannot control my presence here, I ... assure you, there will be nary a word about this henceforth.
[ All he can really do is promise not to talk about it so maybe they can move on from this. ]