Mm. Well, it's certainly better than the alternative. I'd vastly prefer your comfort over you backsliding.
[But he hums softly, face pinching up just a little bit for a moment. Neku is functioning, sure, but that doesn't change the fact that he's been through something that undoubtedly damaged him. Neku is functioning now. It's possible that the thing that would cause him to backslide just hasn't happened yet. He doesn't trust anything here.]
... if you'd like to start, you can start by telling me how it made you feel. And don't hold anything back, either. You need to be honest.
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[But he hums softly, face pinching up just a little bit for a moment. Neku is functioning, sure, but that doesn't change the fact that he's been through something that undoubtedly damaged him. Neku is functioning now. It's possible that the thing that would cause him to backslide just hasn't happened yet. He doesn't trust anything here.]
... if you'd like to start, you can start by telling me how it made you feel. And don't hold anything back, either. You need to be honest.