[He hopes Izumi is right and Leo will be fine, because he can't read his thoughts and feelings anymore... though Leo is more open about those than most, at least.]
[But he's spoken to Leo already, for better or worse, and he's not the only one he was concerned about. His head tilts slightly at the bowing. He's not sure why he's doing that.]
You don't have to. I knew it was a dream, though it was hard to tell how real it might be when we woke up.
[Mostly not real, fortunately, but he knows that much fear and hurt left behind more than just scars.]
When you were in the nightmare, you thought you deserved to be there, that it was your fault. Why did you think that?
[Things had been a bit tense and distracting at the time, to say the least, but those are the sort of feelings that call out to him the loudest.]
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[But he's spoken to Leo already, for better or worse, and he's not the only one he was concerned about. His head tilts slightly at the bowing. He's not sure why he's doing that.]
You don't have to. I knew it was a dream, though it was hard to tell how real it might be when we woke up.
[Mostly not real, fortunately, but he knows that much fear and hurt left behind more than just scars.]
When you were in the nightmare, you thought you deserved to be there, that it was your fault. Why did you think that?
[Things had been a bit tense and distracting at the time, to say the least, but those are the sort of feelings that call out to him the loudest.]