[He squirmed around on the floor, trying to bury himself in Dirk's arms and possibly never resurface. He hurt from the thought that they were better off without him, that he was just a nuisance. But here was Dirk, holding him and supporting him and trying to calm him down. So it couldn't be true, could it?]
[He was taking these funny little gasped breaths and swallowing them, like he was either trying to not start crying again or trying not to throw up. Either is possible, really.]
What have I done right since this all started? What haven't I screwed up somehow? [His voice has gotten weak, and he's just sort of listing forward into Dirk's arms. He's such a coward, he's so scared of losing them.]
[He just. Looks so sad and lost and confused and how does he even, he can't deal with this. He huffs a sort of disgruntled sound and covers his face with his hands again.] God...
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I'm a mess, I'm sorry.
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[All this for a dream? Jake, you silly baby.]
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[He leans into Dirk's embrace and slips his arm around the blonde's waist as he shuffles.]
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...Ah, do you want mine?
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