[Yeah, he knows the tone. He takes a step or two towards her, puts a hand on her shoulder and squeezes lightly. He can't do much else for her right now.]
[Well, other than offering an ear, he supposes. But naturally he doesn't ask if she needs that outright.]
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[Well, other than offering an ear, he supposes. But naturally he doesn't ask if she needs that outright.]
That's his Aipom out there, right?