[Jake understands. It would be a lie to say he's totally okay. He's tired, from the fighting and not having any time to himself, and it's wearing on him, but he doesn't regret for a second supporting Dirk or giving up that time. If it lasts too long, he'll have to ask for some support, too, but he'll cross that bridge later. Right now he's fine enough and when he looks at Dirk he feels stronger than before.
He twines their fingers together and gives a gentle squeeze.]
I'm happy to as your best bro. [He smiles at him.] Besides, I'd have lost my marbles to say no to helping such a cute blonde in distress.
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He twines their fingers together and gives a gentle squeeze.]
I'm happy to as your best bro. [He smiles at him.] Besides, I'd have lost my marbles to say no to helping such a cute blonde in distress.