[The admonishment is soft, toothless. He knows, on some level, how terrifying this is, though in his instance, he'd walked into that loss with a degree of agency that she lacks in this. He's not unsympathetic in the least, but where she's just woken up, this added stress can't be helping anything.]
It's not for lack of trying. I know. I've been here since they brought you in, and it's not much less disconcerting that I can't-- [connect] Your mind needs time to heal as much as the rest of you. I know that it's hard, how it hurts. But this isn't going to help.
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Then why can't I remember?! I can't even use my powers!
[ This is normal for her. This shouldn't be happening. ]
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[The admonishment is soft, toothless. He knows, on some level, how terrifying this is, though in his instance, he'd walked into that loss with a degree of agency that she lacks in this. He's not unsympathetic in the least, but where she's just woken up, this added stress can't be helping anything.]
It's not for lack of trying. I know. I've been here since they brought you in, and it's not much less disconcerting that I can't-- [connect] Your mind needs time to heal as much as the rest of you. I know that it's hard, how it hurts. But this isn't going to help.