You're not bad. [ He laughs softly, and leans a little closer. She's quite good at it, as far as he knows. It's nice, even if he's not really sure how to accept the comfort. And maybe it's nice that she's awkward about it like he is ] Guess, yeah. Things aren't great.
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[ He takes a steadying breath ]
I'm okay. I just, yeah. A lot happened.