[Well, he covered this with Bolin when he woke up, it shouldn't be so hard to answer Shiro, right? But truth is, with Bolin, it had been kind of a delayed shock, a trauma that got triggered at the most oddly unrelated thing. And then he'd lost his grip and it all came crashing in and Bolin just happened to be there.
It was probably a good thing he was there, but still… Lance can't say he would have ever chosen to open up like that if asked. However, this isn't like other times where he's been able to just keep it all in because nobody knows what's happened to him. Now, everyone knows one of the worst things that's happened to him, and… that's just the problem isn't it? It's what's got his gut roiling in knots almost about as badly as what actually happened. Funny how that works.
He lets out a humorless huff of a laugh and looks down at the table, scratching at his neck behind his jaw. His voice is tight and pitched low with a slight tremor.]
…After the last time you saw me, I'm pretty sure you've got a free pass to call me a liar if I ever say yes to that again.
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It was probably a good thing he was there, but still… Lance can't say he would have ever chosen to open up like that if asked. However, this isn't like other times where he's been able to just keep it all in because nobody knows what's happened to him. Now, everyone knows one of the worst things that's happened to him, and… that's just the problem isn't it? It's what's got his gut roiling in knots almost about as badly as what actually happened. Funny how that works.
He lets out a humorless huff of a laugh and looks down at the table, scratching at his neck behind his jaw. His voice is tight and pitched low with a slight tremor.]
…After the last time you saw me, I'm pretty sure you've got a free pass to call me a liar if I ever say yes to that again.