[ the response feels like a dagger in his chest and he looks at flat. ]
Even if you say that, I'm going to keep worrying about you. I can't force you to talk to me, but that doesn't mean I don't care. I believe in you being able to keep going, pushing on like the rest of us, but... and maybe it'll be okay, but that doesn't mean it is now.
I'm sorry I can't just shut off that I want to help you.
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he stands up, and jack moves in front of him. not growling, but definitely protective. ]
It'll be okay, sir. Please don't worry about me.
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Even if you say that, I'm going to keep worrying about you. I can't force you to talk to me, but that doesn't mean I don't care. I believe in you being able to keep going, pushing on like the rest of us, but... and maybe it'll be okay, but that doesn't mean it is now.
I'm sorry I can't just shut off that I want to help you.