well, hien didn't want to talk about whatever was bothering him, so lucien feels like he should probably shouldn't acknowledge the crying directly? or rather, that there's no way to that doesn't essentially boil down to asking what happened...
so instead he will just sit down next to hien and gently rub circles on the back of his shoulder, since hien seemed to like physical comfort.]
[ Hien finds that action very comforting. Thank you, Lucien. He eventually finishes eating what Lucien cooked for him in small bites that he could savor them much longer comparing to going through it like a paper shredder. After that, he wipes his tears off his face again and leans against Lucien's shoulder.
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well, hien didn't want to talk about whatever was bothering him, so lucien feels like he should probably shouldn't acknowledge the crying directly? or rather, that there's no way to that doesn't essentially boil down to asking what happened...
so instead he will just sit down next to hien and gently rub circles on the back of his shoulder, since hien seemed to like physical comfort.]
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he sniffles. ]
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Was there anything else you needed?]
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"Please stay a little longer..."
Because he turns himself to give Lucien another proper hug, tight. ]
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I'll stay for as long as you want.]