[Oh gods, something about how Edgin pulls away makes him regret saying what he did, but in a way he needs the time to process. And they aren't really giving him the room to do it, they want him to rest, to not think about it. But he needs to think about it or he'll feel insane.
So, if they weren't gonna let him while they're around then he needs to be alone.]
I know, thanks, Xenk. I just.. [He puts on a brave face and gives them both a smile that says "I'm fine" but if you know him well enough, one can see he's very much not, he's just trying to be. He was faking it for their sake.]
I just need a bath and some time to think. I'm fine, don't worry, I won't be going to sleep for a while. You can even check in later if you want.
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So, if they weren't gonna let him while they're around then he needs to be alone.]
I know, thanks, Xenk. I just.. [He puts on a brave face and gives them both a smile that says "I'm fine" but if you know him well enough, one can see he's very much not, he's just trying to be. He was faking it for their sake.]
I just need a bath and some time to think. I'm fine, don't worry, I won't be going to sleep for a while. You can even check in later if you want.