*lifts his hand automatically to catch yours, to hold it gently, to give it a reassuring squeeze* *very quietly* I'm o-okay. Ehtello. *takes a deep breath to keep from this damnable stuttering* Sh-she (*because you'll know who he means*) -was here. It wasn't - she wasn't here for me but she wanted to speak with me-
*for the first time, looks a little bewildered, uncertain as to why he always attracts the attention of mischievous and terrifying Maiar*