[More than he did already, he wants to protect her. To keep her safe and brush away at least some of the fear.]
I...can't even imagine that. I don't know what I would do. [here, he reaches down to firmly take one of her hands and pulls gently up to guide her to her feet, his other hand still grasping her arm.] ...You're really strong, Kaori.
[BACKDATED to hell aka June 3rd]
I...can't even imagine that. I don't know what I would do. [here, he reaches down to firmly take one of her hands and pulls gently up to guide her to her feet, his other hand still grasping her arm.] ...You're really strong, Kaori.