[ as usual, he gets down on a knee to be on her level, but this time he puts a hand on her shoulder with a soft smile. ]
I know we don't really know each other or anything, but... I think you're a champ, Katie. Anyone, anything gives you a problem, you can come tell me, okay?
To be fair, a lot of adults are assholes. [ he laughs a little. ] But no, I get you... I'm sorry it's been rough. It sounds like it's time to start turning that around for you, though, y'know?
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...What part of it? You don't mean the monster murder mystery cult, do you?
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Monsters... I'm not so sure about.
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[ as usual, he gets down on a knee to be on her level, but this time he puts a hand on her shoulder with a soft smile. ]
I know we don't really know each other or anything, but... I think you're a champ, Katie. Anyone, anything gives you a problem, you can come tell me, okay?
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[ looking back at him with an unreadable expression. but she sounds touched. ]
... Thank you. I wonder how different things might be if I'd met an adult like you sooner.
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To be fair, a lot of adults are assholes. [ he laughs a little. ] But no, I get you... I'm sorry it's been rough. It sounds like it's time to start turning that around for you, though, y'know?