[That’s really sad But she does manage to break out of his grasp, having loosened it when thinking he should let go.

Hearing this out makes him feel a bit more panicked, though, because so much of that is concerning that a weird part of him is telling him to give her a hug. He’s ignoring it, though, and trying to think quickly about what to do.]

Okay, okay, so you somehow...grew a eye that is hurting you, and we need to fix it...

Tell me right now if it hurts to try and get it out. That needs to be answered now.

[He has an idea that he hates, but he’s pretty sure he needs to talk it out, at least.]