(Saying the name, facing his fear is necessary. He can't - won't - hold the Maia on a pedestal. He is worth far less than his bright, fierce, loving family. That thought brings him a brief relief and he is able to relax.)
You are worth it too.
(It feels important to reinforce that point. Celebrimbor isn't one who takes and takes and never gives. He's happy to give as much of himself as he has left. But right now his eyelids feel awfully heavy and his uncle is proving to be a nice pillow.)
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You are worth it too.
(It feels important to reinforce that point. Celebrimbor isn't one who takes and takes and never gives. He's happy to give as much of himself as he has left. But right now his eyelids feel awfully heavy and his uncle is proving to be a nice pillow.)