[It seems like such a simple ask, but something about it. It hits him somewhere deep down. Something that's dark and festering. That thing that speaks to him in unkind murmurs. It rises up for a moment in protest before the weight of this stranger's actual concern hits it and pushes it back down.]
[He still doesn't have a name but ...the amount of kindness and concern he's been given. It feels very big, just as the promise he's being asked to keep. He doesn't know why, exactly, but it all wells up in him in a way he can't stop. Tears that are not made of blood finally start to spill and he nods.]
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[It seems like such a simple ask, but something about it. It hits him somewhere deep down. Something that's dark and festering. That thing that speaks to him in unkind murmurs. It rises up for a moment in protest before the weight of this stranger's actual concern hits it and pushes it back down.]
[He still doesn't have a name but ...the amount of kindness and concern he's been given. It feels very big, just as the promise he's being asked to keep. He doesn't know why, exactly, but it all wells up in him in a way he can't stop. Tears that are not made of blood finally start to spill and he nods.]
A-Alright. I'll... I'll try m-my best.