[ Does he want a hug? Not... particularly... Not in any way that he ever seeks out physical comfort, in any case, never really feeling like he's close enough to anybody to ask, nor that anything he's going through warrants requesting comfort.
It would have been a much easier question to answer if it were "Is it alright if I hug you?" because other people's wants are always held above his own. ]
I... guess so?
[ Getting a hug from Ken, even from his eleven year old self, would probably be weird. Being licked on the hand by Koromaru less so. But he can't deny the fact that Ken being willing to comfort him, even if they are strangers, is something that makes his chest glow with warmth. ]
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[ Does he want a hug? Not... particularly... Not in any way that he ever seeks out physical comfort, in any case, never really feeling like he's close enough to anybody to ask, nor that anything he's going through warrants requesting comfort.
It would have been a much easier question to answer if it were "Is it alright if I hug you?" because other people's wants are always held above his own. ]
I... guess so?
[ Getting a hug from Ken, even from his eleven year old self, would probably be weird. Being licked on the hand by Koromaru less so. But he can't deny the fact that Ken being willing to comfort him, even if they are strangers, is something that makes his chest glow with warmth. ]