Safe Space

darkdarkertoodark:

[ He nods. ]

* I-it has been… overwhelming. I do do not believe I have managed to absorb much of it.

[ Anxiety wrings his hands a little, an an absentminded motion. Everything is fine. It’s fine. Be be polite, friendly. ]

* I I am afraid- I ah, h-have not fully caught up on y-your situation. H-how have you been?

* [Another nod….]

* Fair enough. It’d probably be a good idea to take some time to relax in the meantime, you know? Wouldn’t do you any good to get so overwhelmed all at once.

* I’ve been doing… Okay enough, though. Backed away from a couple situations that had me stretched a little too thin, but…. You know. Now things are fairly quiet around here, haha. ;v; I guess it’s a little lonely? Just because of how different it is from what had been normal before.

* [He glances around a bit – and then pulls up a blanket, offering it to Anx.]

* Here, uh – do you want one of these? They’re pretty good for making it feel like you’re in a smaller space, and I know larger spaces make you uneasy.