It's a more than welcome move, and it feels so good to press himself closer, get tangled up together and let the moment sink in. Just from having gotten that out he feels like he can breathe easier; the sun seems brighter and warmer as Dolemeck soothes him. The shaking stops.

"I know. I know, I'm fine. Or I will be. I have you now. I'm not alone," he said softly with a tone of real wonder in his voice. "And I'm not going to be." The thought calms the rabbit-like racing of his heart, and he takes a deep breath. "I'm sorry I threw all of that at you. I didn't know how else to explain it. I don't if I'll ever be able to talk to other people about it."