Being stuck here does. I don't have my journal, or any of the usual resources.

( It's making him antsy. For once, he sounds fairly honest in how serious he speaks there, like he's opening a part of himself to Kirma. Of course he would in a moment like this.

He holds out his free right hand, looking for Kirma to offer his own left. )

We can sit, if you'd prefer. You wouldn't allow me to do it to myself, right?