[ And he is actually insanely relieved when she finally says vampire, because he'd been getting worried it was something he didn't actually know about. Hey, when your best friend is a few hundred years old, there's still a lot you don't know.
But now that it's out there, his panic mellows out quickly into something more serious. And concerned, because Aidan wouldn't have just told someone. Not unless there was a good reason to, and not many of those reasons can possibly be good - especially after recent events. It's enough for him to step forward, and he almost goes to put a hand on her shoulder before he catches himself, not quite sure how welcome it would be. ]
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But now that it's out there, his panic mellows out quickly into something more serious. And concerned, because Aidan wouldn't have just told someone. Not unless there was a good reason to, and not many of those reasons can possibly be good - especially after recent events. It's enough for him to step forward, and he almost goes to put a hand on her shoulder before he catches himself, not quite sure how welcome it would be. ]
He didn't - did he hurt you?