[He stops walking, working at his lips with his tongue and teeth.]
I will help you.
[He was planning on that, anyway. At least half of what she asks was the only way to help himself anyway. And he has pretty strong believe that they are stranded there. But if her snap earlier had taunt him anything, it would do no good to continue to lay hard truths at her feet.]
--but that will not ease all of your hurts.
[Does she think he is deaf to their bond, now that they are like this? It is muted for a certainty, but he would have to be numb not to feel the pulsating calling on the other end of it.]
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I will help you.
[He was planning on that, anyway. At least half of what she asks was the only way to help himself anyway. And he has pretty strong believe that they are stranded there. But if her snap earlier had taunt him anything, it would do no good to continue to lay hard truths at her feet.]
--but that will not ease all of your hurts.
[Does she think he is deaf to their bond, now that they are like this? It is muted for a certainty, but he would have to be numb not to feel the pulsating calling on the other end of it.]