[ al is often delighted by sae's presence (even more so when she brings food), but when he spots her through the peephole, an anxious knot takes up residence in the pit of his stomach. it's rare to see her in such a state. she's usually brimming with warmth and kindness, and the sort of smile that lights up every room that she finds herself in.
he wonders idly if it's just the trick of the light, or something akin, but when he swings the door open, it becomes very apparent that something has well and truly upset her. his gaze is alert, fixated even, as he quickly invites her in.
a smile only briefly flashes across his features, sad and grateful all at once. ] T-thank you— [ he's sincere about it, though it's hardly his main concern at the moment. he reaches out tentatively, gently palming her shoulder. ] Are you okay?
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he wonders idly if it's just the trick of the light, or something akin, but when he swings the door open, it becomes very apparent that something has well and truly upset her. his gaze is alert, fixated even, as he quickly invites her in.
a smile only briefly flashes across his features, sad and grateful all at once. ] T-thank you— [ he's sincere about it, though it's hardly his main concern at the moment. he reaches out tentatively, gently palming her shoulder. ] Are you okay?