[ He can’t resist as Orym gently lifts his face, and he finally meets his gaze. He eventually manages a faint smile, though it doesn’t quite reach his eyes. ]
Yes, I’m all right now.
[ And it’s true, at least physically. Even if his stomach is doing flips as he tries to come up with some kind of explanation.
He can at least hide some of the turbulent emotions as he closes his eyes, those fingers combing through his hair easing some of the tension on his face. But the question earns a small shrug. ]
Well…no one around here really trusts me yet.
[ Which is also technically true. Even if he hasn’t given them any reason to. ]
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Date: 2023-05-21 04:11 am (UTC)Yes, I’m all right now.
[ And it’s true, at least physically. Even if his stomach is doing flips as he tries to come up with some kind of explanation.
He can at least hide some of the turbulent emotions as he closes his eyes, those fingers combing through his hair easing some of the tension on his face. But the question earns a small shrug. ]
Well…no one around here really trusts me yet.
[ Which is also technically true. Even if he hasn’t given them any reason to. ]