[Pokey fights back the urge to recoil, to just...jump away as Slugger touches him. It works. It calms him down. It's Slugger, the real Slugger. The disgust, the feelings may not fade but...he knows it.
He just remains silent, still wanting to fight about Slugger deserving it as he quickly wipes his face off.]
...We should probably...find others like us. It may be a good idea to stick together.
[Thank you. Thanks. He doesn't say it out loud, but he's trying to compose himself better. And he hopes that the fact that he's listening shows that he's thankful, in his own weird way.]
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He just remains silent, still wanting to fight about Slugger deserving it as he quickly wipes his face off.]
...We should probably...find others like us. It may be a good idea to stick together.
[Thank you. Thanks. He doesn't say it out loud, but he's trying to compose himself better. And he hopes that the fact that he's listening shows that he's thankful, in his own weird way.]