[That has him glancing down at himself quickly - a reflexive sort of panic - but... no, he still looks fine. Not even any blood on him, which is more than can be said for a lot of other people running around the hospital.]
...Well! You deeefinitely don't have to worry, 'cause I'm fine - promise! [He almost reaches up reflexively to pat Sayo's head again, but pauses.] So you can let go, 'kay?
[Because he now assumes that Sayo's clinging out of fear rather than because he got a double-dose. Who's that unlucky??]
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...Well! You deeefinitely don't have to worry, 'cause I'm fine - promise! [He almost reaches up reflexively to pat Sayo's head again, but pauses.] So you can let go, 'kay?
[Because he now assumes that Sayo's clinging out of fear rather than because he got a double-dose. Who's that unlucky??]