[Hesitantly; the voice of someone who didn't want to push an issue but did so merely out of concern. The formal words of one who kept everyone at arm's length even as he wished for them to be closer than that.]
...it would be alright, should you ever wish to confide anything to me. It would be only fair, as you've been kind enough to listen to me more times than I could count.
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[Hesitantly; the voice of someone who didn't want to push an issue but did so merely out of concern. The formal words of one who kept everyone at arm's length even as he wished for them to be closer than that.]
...it would be alright, should you ever wish to confide anything to me. It would be only fair, as you've been kind enough to listen to me more times than I could count.