[As hard as it was to see CT in this state, some part of Varric couldn't help but think that the shift was a welcome change. He didn't want to see her in tears, didn't want to know that there was another, painful memory rattling about within her head. But Varric couldn't do anything to fight against his own doubts. CT, on the other hand, was a rational woman who listened to what he had to say. He knew that at least this could be helped.
If nothing else, he could ease the emotional load that she was carrying.]
What happened? [He reached out, catching hold of her hand. Though he squeezed it once, his grip was quick to loosen again. If she needed to pull free and be alone, he'd let it happen.
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If nothing else, he could ease the emotional load that she was carrying.]
What happened? [He reached out, catching hold of her hand. Though he squeezed it once, his grip was quick to loosen again. If she needed to pull free and be alone, he'd let it happen.
Whatever she needed right now, he would give.]