[He'll wait. He'll wait as long as it takes, honestly. If Lance is done talking, for now, that's okay. There's a lot of pain here, more than he thinks he can successfully coax out in just one talk. Important thing is, he knows some of it now. He can try and help.]
[He has to try and help.]
Hm? [Shiro pauses, and looks down too. Then... laughs. It's quiet, a little self-conscious. A little forced.] Oh uh. I figured it'd help the whole paleblood thing.
Can't really transfer feelings through an oven mitt, right?
[Yeah, that's right. He thinks it applies to all palebloods. Good job, Shiro.]
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[He has to try and help.]
Hm? [Shiro pauses, and looks down too. Then... laughs. It's quiet, a little self-conscious. A little forced.] Oh uh. I figured it'd help the whole paleblood thing.
Can't really transfer feelings through an oven mitt, right?
[Yeah, that's right. He thinks it applies to all palebloods. Good job, Shiro.]