To Hell with whatever awkwardness it'll bring. King's hugging Arthur, even if it means dragging another chair closer and standing on it. And he tries to be soothing again as he talks.]
I'm so sorry that you've been through that. You...you shouldn't have to do that. And if you can control it...please come get me beforehand. I know you don't want anyone else going through that, but...no one should go through something like that alone once, let alone twelve and a half times.
[He'd rather go through dying a million times than hear a kid having to go through it once.]
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To Hell with whatever awkwardness it'll bring. King's hugging Arthur, even if it means dragging another chair closer and standing on it. And he tries to be soothing again as he talks.]
I'm so sorry that you've been through that. You...you shouldn't have to do that. And if you can control it...please come get me beforehand. I know you don't want anyone else going through that, but...no one should go through something like that alone once, let alone twelve and a half times.
[He'd rather go through dying a million times than hear a kid having to go through it once.]