[ Oh. Her tears - he should have just-- he unfolds, and by the time she looks at him, he's moving, next to her with his arms open. But years and fears have taught him to offer hugs, never take them, never force them on anyone. So she'll have to choose whether to take it, herself.
The question leaves him wide-eyed and horrified. ]
I did not! I don't - I would not!
[ But they are all gone anyway, so does it matter? He's not sure. ]
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The question leaves him wide-eyed and horrified. ]
I did not! I don't - I would not!
[ But they are all gone anyway, so does it matter? He's not sure. ]