[ oh, well. this is one of those things where he's not sure if it's a good idea to approach, and for someone who is so confident and in control of his emotions, he hesitates for a long, long time.
and eventually, when he makes his way over, he does sit down, and talks like, almost at the same time as zelgadis - he has to stop himself, sucking a breath, but when he speaks up, he just says: ]
I'm so sorry. [ before anything else, because that's what he wants to say. nothing about zelgadis making a mess, no blame, no words of sacrifice, just a miserably genuine and honest apology, laden with the weight of the sheer suffering of the past two hours especially. ]
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and eventually, when he makes his way over, he does sit down, and talks like, almost at the same time as zelgadis - he has to stop himself, sucking a breath, but when he speaks up, he just says: ]
I'm so sorry. [ before anything else, because that's what he wants to say. nothing about zelgadis making a mess, no blame, no words of sacrifice, just a miserably genuine and honest apology, laden with the weight of the sheer suffering of the past two hours especially. ]