[It was a strange feeling, realizing just how hard Charles was holding himself back. For a long moment, Erik hesitated, because this was one time he wasn't sure he wanted anyone inside his head - but it was Charles, and the helmet had been a source of contention between them.]
It's all right, Charles, [he said quietly, thought he was halfway through the sentence before he managed eye contact.]
[Spam]
It's all right, Charles, [he said quietly, thought he was halfway through the sentence before he managed eye contact.]
You have a gift. You should use it.