[ She settles, and he makes more room for her. It's all he can do, really, with so many of the puzzle pieces missing for him to make a more informed comment about what she's resigned herself to. This isn't like the time his cute juniors came to him with their hearts on their sleeves and their issues out in the open; even when Yamato, with all of his secrets, came to him to vent a little steam, Momo'd had more context.
This isn't a matter of 'do your best' or 'let Momo-chan pull some strings'. It feels as helpless as his own situation with Re:vale and Banri and his own self-doubt.
He doesn't want to say 'it's okay' (he knows better), so he finishes the last of that braid and pats the crown of her head. Carefully. ]
...Mm. You can take time and figure that out, though. Things can change— nothing's ever completely hopeless.
[ He wants to believe that, so he smiles. ]
Until then, do the things that make you happy! Go scuba diving. Eat cake! Make a lot of great memories, so you can share them with whoever you lost. Just in case.
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This isn't a matter of 'do your best' or 'let Momo-chan pull some strings'. It feels as helpless as his own situation with Re:vale and Banri and his own self-doubt.
He doesn't want to say 'it's okay' (he knows better), so he finishes the last of that braid and pats the crown of her head. Carefully. ]
...Mm. You can take time and figure that out, though. Things can change— nothing's ever completely hopeless.
[ He wants to believe that, so he smiles. ]
Until then, do the things that make you happy! Go scuba diving. Eat cake! Make a lot of great memories, so you can share them with whoever you lost. Just in case.