[Does he have a choice? He can't really doubt her openly, after she says something like that. But he's already gotten a powerful impression that even if some things are okay, even if the dimension issues are fixed, some things are definitely not fine. And it has something to do with the two of them.
And Elle's father, apparently. What does all this mean?
He's quiet for a long moment, considering it. Then he stops, crouches down in front of her again, and lifts his hand, pinky lifted.]
Can you promise me... that you're okay? That you're safe?
[Something bad happens back in their world. Of that, he has no doubts. But as long as she's alright, then... well, he'll try to put it out of his mind.]
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And Elle's father, apparently. What does all this mean?
He's quiet for a long moment, considering it. Then he stops, crouches down in front of her again, and lifts his hand, pinky lifted.]
Can you promise me... that you're okay? That you're safe?
[Something bad happens back in their world. Of that, he has no doubts. But as long as she's alright, then... well, he'll try to put it out of his mind.]