Don't wanna be a Debbie downer, but an entire day's worth of hugging probably isn't going to cover it. [His voice was slowly returning to a more controlled tone. Dave is doing exactly what John is afraid of. Dave was forcing himself back into an okay mental state. Even if it meant going back to avoiding what was bother him and never really confronting it.]

I'm not hurt over anything. I mean, yeah, it fucking hurts getting impaled and skinned or whatever, but that was awhile ago.