Indeed. <3~ It's official, Mitch is such a softie
He looked left and right, convinced that someone was going to walk in and see the worse. It'd been so long since Mitch had seen someone so distraught, or, heck, had felt so distraught himself. Morana's tears were definitely pulling tight at his emotions.
However, the young man also knew that his 'feelings' meant very little at the moment, compared with how Morana was so overwhelmed.
So he did what he supposed was the right thing to do... which was to wrap his arms around her and give her a hug. The not-so-tough-as-he-thought firestarter just hoped that it would calm and soothe her enough. 'I wish I was good at this.'
"You're not a monster," he replied with a firmer voice this time. Then he pulled away to look at her. "Not to me. And if anybody here tells ya that, I'll yell and throw stones at them, not you."