[Varian leans a little closer to her, his hands held up like...like he wants to reach out for her, but he's afraid to touch her directly. She'd been avoiding that specifically before...he doesn't want to invade her space if it's not yet wanted.]
It's okay! Really, I'm- everything's okay now...I mean it's...not entirely okay, but...as long as my dad is safe, I don't care what happened to me.
[He realizes that's probably even more upsetting to say, but...he doesn't want to be dishonest with her anymore, even if the truth hurts.]
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[Varian leans a little closer to her, his hands held up like...like he wants to reach out for her, but he's afraid to touch her directly. She'd been avoiding that specifically before...he doesn't want to invade her space if it's not yet wanted.]
It's okay! Really, I'm- everything's okay now...I mean it's...not entirely okay, but...as long as my dad is safe, I don't care what happened to me.
[He realizes that's probably even more upsetting to say, but...he doesn't want to be dishonest with her anymore, even if the truth hurts.]
P-please don't cry...