Violet looked concerned, lifting up her head again to watch him. “That’s um… That’s unfortunate?” Again, she blushed at how stupid that sounded. “Do you need a hug? I’m not very good at them but I’ve heard they make people feel better.”
“Yeah, kind of.” he looked at her from the corner of his eye, not wanting to turn his head and give himself more of a headache. “I’m not too great with hugs, either. Unless I’m really, really sad. or someone else is. Yeah.” He sat there awkwardly staring at the bottles that sat behind the bar.