[ The words aren't empty or unheard, even if Robby continues to keep his head facing away from his sensei. But his ears are listening, and his gaze flickers that shows activity than a numb disconnection. He's numb to a level, but not completely.
If he had it in him, he's say he was glad too. But it isn't the right time.
Instead, when Mister LaRusso reaches out with the request, he does finally look at the man; first from the corner of vision, but then angling his head, jaw resting on his fists.
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If he had it in him, he's say he was glad too. But it isn't the right time.
Instead, when Mister LaRusso reaches out with the request, he does finally look at the man; first from the corner of vision, but then angling his head, jaw resting on his fists.
It's a sign he's listening as any other. ]