[He returned that half smile, and considered Spock's question with a thoughtful hum.]
mm...sleep sometime soon would be a good thing. [Because he was tired...but willing to keep it together for Spock's sake until he crashed. This was more than a job; this was more personal than he was too uncomfortable to acknowledge or admit to anyone but himself. Sa-kai. The term carried heavy weight for him, and felt almost like the nakama that he learned about from some of his friends in the village.
He would do what he could to help, even if it wasn't much.]
We can head back to the flat if that's what you want. If you're ready. No one here is going to judge you or pressure you into anything. Stay as long as you like. Be comfortable.
[Because comfort was the most important factor when recovering from exhaustion and duress. There was little else that he could offer.]
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[He returned that half smile, and considered Spock's question with a thoughtful hum.]
mm...sleep sometime soon would be a good thing. [Because he was tired...but willing to keep it together for Spock's sake until he crashed. This was more than a job; this was more personal than he was too uncomfortable to acknowledge or admit to anyone but himself. Sa-kai. The term carried heavy weight for him, and felt almost like the nakama that he learned about from some of his friends in the village.
He would do what he could to help, even if it wasn't much.]
We can head back to the flat if that's what you want. If you're ready. No one here is going to judge you or pressure you into anything. Stay as long as you like. Be comfortable.
[Because comfort was the most important factor when recovering from exhaustion and duress. There was little else that he could offer.]