Gabriel would hold him for as long as it took for him to cry himself out. This had clearly been building up for quite some time, so best to get it all out. However, if it went on much longer, he might have to shift them to a better position; his knee was beginning to protest kneeling on the hard floor for so long. "You're safe," he said, a soft reassurance against the nameless trickles of fear. "You're safe, and it'll be alright."