[Gene honestly doesn't know how to help. He's nervous and unhappy about it, too, and he's just as new at this as the other guy is, so he doesn't know what to say.
Well, except maybe one thing.]
You can't dwell on it, Kieren. [It comes out a little like a tired, defeated sigh.] He'll be okay.
[Which would likely sound more convincing if Gene sounded anything close to believing that this is okay himself, but. He's trying?]
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Well, except maybe one thing.]
You can't dwell on it, Kieren. [It comes out a little like a tired, defeated sigh.] He'll be okay.
[Which would likely sound more convincing if Gene sounded anything close to believing that this is okay himself, but. He's trying?]