[there's a definitely truth to this situation—somehow, stahn does feel a little bit better about things as well. it's still not easy by any stretch, but he feels a bit less like crying and bit more secure in putting one foot in front of the other.
he draws in a quiet breath, looking to leon and giving his head a firm nod.]
Yeah. Don't worry about me, Leon. I know what we have to do... I won't slow us down. [it's probably not the best vote of confidence, because he's not nearly as ready or okay as he normally would be.
but he's not going to give up.
and he's not going to let leon down, no matter what. he can't. he can't let that happen, so stahn will do everything in his power to ensure he's okay and can be the pillar of strength leon and the rest o the part need during this whole ordeal.]
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he draws in a quiet breath, looking to leon and giving his head a firm nod.]
Yeah. Don't worry about me, Leon. I know what we have to do... I won't slow us down. [it's probably not the best vote of confidence, because he's not nearly as ready or okay as he normally would be.
but he's not going to give up.
and he's not going to let leon down, no matter what. he can't. he can't let that happen, so stahn will do everything in his power to ensure he's okay and can be the pillar of strength leon and the rest o the part need during this whole ordeal.]