No, it's--what if they thought it was you? How could they even--you'd never!! You'd pass out before you could even try!!
[ ...and then he starts heaving huge sobs into Kumon's shoulder and neck. Danny grips him tight, tighter than he should, really, like he's afraid to let go. ]
[ he will continue clinging to kumon like a needy wet barnacle until eventually he just. straight up runs out of water to keep crying. at which point he just kind of hiccups miserably while hanging on. ]
[ Well. Danny's just going to flop onto the couch, still looking pretty miserable. He looks at Kumon like a puppy on the verge of tears. If you don't get here in cuddling range right now, i swear to god-- ]
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[ his voice wobbles and hitches, watery like he's on the verge of tears. ]
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[Like, Kumon isn't okay, but he's never been okay on a Saturday evening.
He pats his back as soothingly as he can manage.]
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[ ...and then he starts heaving huge sobs into Kumon's shoulder and neck. Danny grips him tight, tighter than he should, really, like he's afraid to let go. ]
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[He winces a little but he still hugs back.]
With... refractions and everything.
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[ he's a little muffled from wailing into Kumon's shirt ]
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The important thing is what did happen. Not what could've.
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[Because... they're only human, and there's nothing wrong with being human and feeling things! Even when they're difficult emotions.]
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Good!! And they won't! I'm never letting you get hurt!!
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... He's not really used to being on this side, but he keeps gently patting his back.]
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[He's gonna walk them to Amber.]
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[ so yeah, he'll allow himself to get guided to amber. might as well. ]
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He does come over though, taking a seat on the same couch.]