[Varian's just gonna keep focusing on trying to get Peter to calm down. He keeps patting his friend's back, settling eventually into rubbing small circles. He tries to keep his own tone even and gentle. ]

Hey, it's okay. I was here. You're safe. You can breathe now. [Then, carefully, trying to even out his own breathing.] How about you do some of that now, okay? Take some deep breaths with me.