[But the way Jon falls over his words now is worrisome. Peter has to hold back the instinct to reach out. Instead, he keeps his voice very level, very even.]
Breathe, Jon.
I'll help. But you said you wanted to talk to someone. I think we should do that, too.
[He understands the need and even the benefit of having a distraction from thinking about terrible things but he also isn't about to let Jon bury them completely.]
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Date: 2021-02-13 01:20 am (UTC)[But the way Jon falls over his words now is worrisome. Peter has to hold back the instinct to reach out. Instead, he keeps his voice very level, very even.]
Breathe, Jon.
I'll help. But you said you wanted to talk to someone. I think we should do that, too.
[He understands the need and even the benefit of having a distraction from thinking about terrible things but he also isn't about to let Jon bury them completely.]