[ he takes the distraction for what it is - it's a bit of a relief. people so often want him to talk to them about his problems, and he doesn't know how. he doesn't know how to explain the emptiness or how to express that he does not think his feelings and hurts are worth discussing.
but he likes this. he likes feeling. the numbness gets terrible, sometimes, and this is a cure for that. as much as it can be.
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but he likes this. he likes feeling. the numbness gets terrible, sometimes, and this is a cure for that. as much as it can be.
when she grins at him, he huffs out a laugh. ]
Mm. Do me a favor and don't hold back.