[ As Rahk's softens, so does Theo's. His free hand reaches out to take the other's. A thumb brushes over knuckles. Discrete, but filled with a meaning that only the two of them can really ever understand. ]

I... Feel much the same way. You are the only reason I feel relaxed at all. Truthfully, I don't like this situation at all. It doesn't sit well with me. Yet, you are here and that is all I need.