[It does surprise him enough to pull him out of his head for a moment, though that part isn't that shocking. He gets so detached from his physicality on these days, anything that really grounds him in his body helps a little. It just doesn't help enough.
Mostly, he's just not expecting it, which is odd to realize, considering what their relationship used to be. But, well, things are pretty different now.]
Don't move so much, you'll hurt yourself worse. [It's easier to try to deflect than thank him for trying, but Emery probably is used to him enough to read the gratitude underneath it.]
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Mostly, he's just not expecting it, which is odd to realize, considering what their relationship used to be. But, well, things are pretty different now.]
Don't move so much, you'll hurt yourself worse. [It's easier to try to deflect than thank him for trying, but Emery probably is used to him enough to read the gratitude underneath it.]