[ it takes him a full second to look up when he's addressed - and, in what is probably the least shocking thing in the world, he is crying! there are big, fat baby tears streaking down his cheeks.
he sucks in a shuddery breath. ]
M... Miss Laudna. [ wobbly voiced and all. despite everything he tries for a tiny, tiny smile, but it falls extraordinarily flat, and he reaches a hand up to rub his hand across his eyes, pressing in to try and stem the tears for a second. ] H...hello.
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he sucks in a shuddery breath. ]
M... Miss Laudna. [ wobbly voiced and all. despite everything he tries for a tiny, tiny smile, but it falls extraordinarily flat, and he reaches a hand up to rub his hand across his eyes, pressing in to try and stem the tears for a second. ] H...hello.