[ There's just the barest hint of a smile gracing his lips for a moment. ]

That's just 'cause you're pretty fucking special.

[ That what he said wouldn't change what she thinks of him, he means. She understands, and that makes her pretty damn amazing in his mind. ]

I know you've seen some real shit, too. You know if I could uh - I don't know - get to where you were? I'd do whatever I could to make it better. I don't fucking know how so it's all just big ideas, you know, but I really would try.