Far be it from Akande to turn it down. He's there soon enough, and...slowing down soon enough. It's immediately obvious to him that something has changed, and he's no fool; he's trying to understand what, exactly, it is.]
Soma.
[There's a long pause in which he regards the youth, tilting his head. Finally, if somewhat awkwardly-]
Are you all right?
[Something Is Wrong. Not enough to dissuade him from this, but...it feels prudent to ask.]
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Far be it from Akande to turn it down. He's there soon enough, and...slowing down soon enough. It's immediately obvious to him that something has changed, and he's no fool; he's trying to understand what, exactly, it is.]
Soma.
[There's a long pause in which he regards the youth, tilting his head. Finally, if somewhat awkwardly-]
Are you all right?
[Something Is Wrong. Not enough to dissuade him from this, but...it feels prudent to ask.]