[The way Max's demeanour settles sparks a similar easing-back in Jack, and some of the glee leaves his expression, leaving just a quiet, vaguely thoughtful smiling.]
I suppose that's how Eugene is, too. Or was. You should talk with him about it. [Another toe-prod, but this one is slower, lighter - about as supportive as a toe-prod can be.] He's bound to have better insight on that situation than me.
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[The way Max's demeanour settles sparks a similar easing-back in Jack, and some of the glee leaves his expression, leaving just a quiet, vaguely thoughtful smiling.]
I suppose that's how Eugene is, too. Or was. You should talk with him about it. [Another toe-prod, but this one is slower, lighter - about as supportive as a toe-prod can be.] He's bound to have better insight on that situation than me.