[Maybe it'd sting other people more to hear that. Maybe he's just beyond that kind of sensitivity right now. Numb with it. Kavinsky bumps his forehead against Derek's, invading his space more. He grins and nothing is funny.]
Is this when you suggest talking it out?
[Because that is hilarious, right? From this person in particular?
What does Derek want him to do? Sit with his feelings? Figure out where they're coming from? Have a break through? There's nothing to be done about any of it. Kavinsky sits back like he's moving through water, slow and loose and depending on a buoyancy that's not there to support him.
Maybe distractionis a bandaid, but at least it's something he chooses.]
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Is this when you suggest talking it out?
[Because that is hilarious, right? From this person in particular?
What does Derek want him to do? Sit with his feelings? Figure out where they're coming from? Have a break through? There's nothing to be done about any of it. Kavinsky sits back like he's moving through water, slow and loose and depending on a buoyancy that's not there to support him.
Maybe distractionis a bandaid, but at least it's something he chooses.]