"Yes it does, Max. It means a lot. You can only control yourself and what you know and do." He places a hand on his arm. "It does get frustrating when others don't see it, though."
There's a noise that says he's feeling a lot more complex and hard to tear into pieces bits but he's not going to look a gift horse in the mouth, not when it comes with a rare soft touch. He'd have startled if Justine hadn't been getting him more used to it. As it is, he just gives a slightly distracted nod.
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