Needed to see her? Make sure she was alright? Be near her?
Kymopoleia was so confused. She found herself lowering the knife, watching him with a completely perplexed look on her face, moving her mouth as though she was going to ask something. But eventually all she said was, "what?"
He sounded so... bare.
"Are you..." but she didn't know what she'd been going to end that thought with and again said, "what?"