It doesn't have to be some grand display of willpower to be a good thing. You're back. That's what matters.
[he nods as he considers this-- buzz is quite familiar with it. it's an unfortunately familiar feeling, though still new for them both. at least her claustrophobia has an obvious trigger.]
It'll likely be like that for a while. Next time it happens, let me know. [he wants to discuss will, too, wants to encourage her to get him to talk to someone but... jessie is his priority. he can feel guilty about that later.] Staying grounded when it hits you will be important. You don't... I know its gonna be hard, but this is a possible spiral of guilt and self-loathing that has to be fought against. It was the town trying to break you down. Do you want me to see if I can seek out others that changed so they can commiserate?
[other adults goes unsaid. will is incredible, but he is still just a kid.]
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[he nods as he considers this-- buzz is quite familiar with it. it's an unfortunately familiar feeling, though still new for them both. at least her claustrophobia has an obvious trigger.]
It'll likely be like that for a while. Next time it happens, let me know. [he wants to discuss will, too, wants to encourage her to get him to talk to someone but... jessie is his priority. he can feel guilty about that later.] Staying grounded when it hits you will be important. You don't... I know its gonna be hard, but this is a possible spiral of guilt and self-loathing that has to be fought against. It was the town trying to break you down. Do you want me to see if I can seek out others that changed so they can commiserate?
[other adults goes unsaid. will is incredible, but he is still just a kid.]