[He falls silent again. What the hell can he say to that? Lindsey you just made this awkwardness even more awkward.]
[he turns back down to his phone again, scrolling but not really reading]
[there's nothing he can say to make this better and he knows it. she already knows Rhys is going to try to save Sam, it won't make her feel better to have it repeated. the only thing that'll help now is confirmation that Sam is no longer in Bastan and is somewhere safe instead, and all they can do until they get that news is fret and wait.]
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[he turns back down to his phone again, scrolling but not really reading]
[there's nothing he can say to make this better and he knows it. she already knows Rhys is going to try to save Sam, it won't make her feel better to have it repeated. the only thing that'll help now is confirmation that Sam is no longer in Bastan and is somewhere safe instead, and all they can do until they get that news is fret and wait.]