[His default is "okay." The sort of fake "okay" where you're just coasting along flat ground. Not bad, not good. But right now, he's in a fairly good mood. He's comfortable.]
[He grins faintly at the offer.]
that's nice of you. i just, uh...
[He trusts her, and he likes her, and she's been there for him when she really, really didn't have to be. So he owes her at least something that's real.]
i just don't...like burdening people. even with just regular complaining. never really liked talking about myself at all, and...yanno, with all the time stuff, with a lotta things that've happened, i got real used to having to keep secrets anyway. it's a hard habit to break. heh, 'sides, i feel like...having to hear about my, i dunno, "emotional state" or whatever would be more boring than just doing nothing.
[His grin widens a bit.]
hell, doing nothing's just about my favorite thing.
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[He grins faintly at the offer.]
that's nice of you. i just, uh...
[He trusts her, and he likes her, and she's been there for him when she really, really didn't have to be. So he owes her at least something that's real.]
i just don't...like burdening people. even with just regular complaining. never really liked talking about myself at all, and...yanno, with all the time stuff, with a lotta things that've happened, i got real used to having to keep secrets anyway. it's a hard habit to break. heh, 'sides, i feel like...having to hear about my, i dunno, "emotional state" or whatever would be more boring than just doing nothing.
[His grin widens a bit.]
hell, doing nothing's just about my favorite thing.