[She only has to say his name for him to recognize who it is, and he's up and at the door, pulling it open before she even finishes her question.
Because geez, how selfish is he, he's been so caught up in his own grief that he nearly forgot Kairi was in exactly the same boat.
He's reaching for her as soon as the door is open, eyes wide, his expression a mix of apologetic and worried as one hand lands on her shoulder, the other clutching the door frame.]
Kairi—god, Kairi, I...
[I'm sorry?
I meant to check on you?
I can't believe I didn't check on you?
I can't believe this happened?
A thousand things he wants to say pile up in his throat, including about ten different ways to ask if she's okay, but of course he knows the answer to that one already.
Neither of them are okay.
In the end, he doesn't say anything. He just looks at her, feeling helpless, and then tugs her forward into an embrace.]
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Because geez, how selfish is he, he's been so caught up in his own grief that he nearly forgot Kairi was in exactly the same boat.
He's reaching for her as soon as the door is open, eyes wide, his expression a mix of apologetic and worried as one hand lands on her shoulder, the other clutching the door frame.]
Kairi—god, Kairi, I...
[I'm sorry?
I meant to check on you?
I can't believe I didn't check on you?
I can't believe this happened?
A thousand things he wants to say pile up in his throat, including about ten different ways to ask if she's okay, but of course he knows the answer to that one already.
Neither of them are okay.
In the end, he doesn't say anything. He just looks at her, feeling helpless, and then tugs her forward into an embrace.]