[It's perhaps not his place to be trying to cheer her up, but he's worried about her anyway, and forcing himself to be cheerful for someone else is helping. A bit.]
Maybe a little fantasizing about some great glorious future where we're all cyborgs is just... what we need to get through this.
[He smiles, and though it doesn't quite reach his eyes, it's the effort that counts... right?]
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[It's perhaps not his place to be trying to cheer her up, but he's worried about her anyway, and forcing himself to be cheerful for someone else is helping. A bit.]
Maybe a little fantasizing about some great glorious future where we're all cyborgs is just... what we need to get through this.
[He smiles, and though it doesn't quite reach his eyes, it's the effort that counts... right?]