[For a moment, Pauline just looks at him. Sure, no one had ever explicitly told her that her feelings weren't important. But at the same time, no had ever taken the time to assure her that they were, either. Part of her is still sort of struggling with the idea; She had always felt her problems were small and insignificant and she had always done her best not to bother people with them. But the very idea that someone has decided her feelings have some kind of worth...
Her eyes start to water just a bit and she lets out a sniffle, nodding.]
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Her eyes start to water just a bit and she lets out a sniffle, nodding.]
...Yeah. Okay.
[She exhales, her breath shaking just a little.]
Okay. Thanks...!