[He should really be the one reassuring her . . . but he feels pretty reassured anyway. He does pull his hand back after giving her adorable head a good ruffle, and then down he goes again to drag aside another few planks of wood and see what there is to see underneath. It's exactly the kind of work he hates, but for a sad girl--and especially right now, when he's feeling full of positive energy--he's all about making the sacrifice.
Now, away with these planks.]
You've got a lot of stuff, huh? So you've been here for a while, probably! Am I right?
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[He should really be the one reassuring her . . . but he feels pretty reassured anyway. He does pull his hand back after giving her adorable head a good ruffle, and then down he goes again to drag aside another few planks of wood and see what there is to see underneath. It's exactly the kind of work he hates, but for a sad girl--and especially right now, when he's feeling full of positive energy--he's all about making the sacrifice.
Now, away with these planks.]
You've got a lot of stuff, huh? So you've been here for a while, probably! Am I right?