[Shirotsuki immediately regrets not being more articulate with his admission but he couldn't think of a better way he could have done it. Chances are pretty good that she would have reacted this way no matter what he said, but he realizes now that the analogy of the dying man was a poor one. He couldn't blame Hibiki for being upset.
Shirotsuki leans closer and grasps her shoulders reassuringly.]
Hibiki, it's okay! I promise that I'm not dying.
[Not in the traditional sense anyway. But he could explain that in a moment, he just needs to make sure she's okay first.]
I'm sorry this took so long! I was devoured by work and video games. D:
Shirotsuki leans closer and grasps her shoulders reassuringly.]
Hibiki, it's okay! I promise that I'm not dying.
[Not in the traditional sense anyway. But he could explain that in a moment, he just needs to make sure she's okay first.]