[Oh. Oh, that isn't-- right. There are so few times where Taako feels like he's gotten something wrong with her, like he's guessed incorrectly, but since when was it possible for him to even do that? She needs people. She needs to know people love her, she needs Barry but he can't give her Barry, so he has him which is apparently-- not enough. So he can find others, so he can put this together, but--
A few things crash into each other in his brain, but he stays focused on her, trying to keep his expression as neutral as possible.]
Well, I mean, you-- you don't need to come out right away. Nobody's here yet, I just, you... I didn't want you to be alone.
[Fuck. What is he going to do now, he can't just be enough. They've expanded from that, haven't they? Does it...
Shit. Well. Maybe he just burns the whole thing down and that's that. Who fucking knows. But he knows other people will want to help, will care about her, so he's at a stalemate for now until she speaks again.]
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A few things crash into each other in his brain, but he stays focused on her, trying to keep his expression as neutral as possible.]
Well, I mean, you-- you don't need to come out right away. Nobody's here yet, I just, you... I didn't want you to be alone.
[Fuck. What is he going to do now, he can't just be enough. They've expanded from that, haven't they? Does it...
Shit. Well. Maybe he just burns the whole thing down and that's that. Who fucking knows. But he knows other people will want to help, will care about her, so he's at a stalemate for now until she speaks again.]