[ That's not ALL it is, of course, but Kalim would have a hard time articulating what exactly he is feeling about this – and he really doesn't want to categorise it as "taking it personally". It's just hard not to think about all that stuff – looking at the positive side of it is the least he can do, right? He didn't expect Jamil to take it like that. Maybe he just assumes other people are being sarcastic because that's what he's like...
Kalim is grateful for the change of subject, regardless, even if the idea of Jamil being remotely paralysed is a horrible one. ]
I think so! But...could you show me again anyway? To make sure?
[ Conversely: it's reassuring for him to receive instructions from Jamil. ]
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Kalim is grateful for the change of subject, regardless, even if the idea of Jamil being remotely paralysed is a horrible one. ]
I think so! But...could you show me again anyway? To make sure?
[ Conversely: it's reassuring for him to receive instructions from Jamil. ]