Oh no you don't. [He takes hold of her arm -- not grabbing it, because that would just be rude -- but he doesn't want to let her go so easily.] I'm not letting you leave all weepy and sad. That would be a crime against friendship!
[He takes a deep breath.] Look, I'll be the first to admit, I don't know what to say or do. I don't know how to make this better. But I care about you a lot, and I want to be here for you. I want you to know that.
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[He takes a deep breath.] Look, I'll be the first to admit, I don't know what to say or do. I don't know how to make this better. But I care about you a lot, and I want to be here for you. I want you to know that.