[It takes her a second to realize what he was talking about, but the moment she does her expression softens from confusion. She wants to reach out and pull him into a hug, but that probably wouldn't go over well.]
I'm sorry.
[It would explain why he looked the way he did. Trying to save people only to fail them? It would make anyone feel defeated.]
I, uh, need to go get something from home.
[Maybe pop a pain killer or ten. either way, it's an offer for him to come with her. So he wouldn't be out here by himself.]
If you wanted to--
I just need to grab my gauntlets. They help absorb my power.
CW: Drug mention
[It takes her a second to realize what he was talking about, but the moment she does her expression softens from confusion. She wants to reach out and pull him into a hug, but that probably wouldn't go over well.]
I'm sorry.
[It would explain why he looked the way he did. Trying to save people only to fail them? It would make anyone feel defeated.]
I, uh, need to go get something from home.
[Maybe pop a pain killer
or ten. either way, it's an offer for him to come with her. So he wouldn't be out here by himself.]If you wanted to--
I just need to grab my gauntlets. They help absorb my power.