[ It takes him a moment to realize why she's asking -- duh. she can see his face. Probably wonders if she said something wrong but the fact is she said something right. Or at the very least, something kind.
Quickly, Wash shakes himself out of his confusion and offers her a smile. It's small but genuine. ]
--sorry, yeah. I'm fine. That was just really nice of you. [ Then he has to glance away awkwardly, back towards the lights of the carnival, because explaining his reaction is embarrassing. ] I don't think anyone's ever just sympathized before.
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Quickly, Wash shakes himself out of his confusion and offers her a smile. It's small but genuine. ]
--sorry, yeah. I'm fine. That was just really nice of you. [ Then he has to glance away awkwardly, back towards the lights of the carnival, because explaining his reaction is embarrassing. ] I don't think anyone's ever just sympathized before.