Lili's admittedly just going to gasp a little bit and reel back almost immediately, her hand coming up to her cheek where he touched her and then wipe away the rest of the tears on her own, even though her face is definitely turning red.
They're not close enough for her to be unaffected by such a kind gesture from someone she barely knows.]
I'd just correct them...
[Because Lili's headstrong as always!!
But honestly:]
... I'm still sorry that you had to endure that. No one deserves that. Not your mother either.
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Lili's admittedly just going to gasp a little bit and reel back almost immediately, her hand coming up to her cheek where he touched her and then wipe away the rest of the tears on her own, even though her face is definitely turning red.
They're not close enough for her to be unaffected by such a kind gesture from someone she barely knows.]
I'd just correct them...
[Because Lili's headstrong as always!!
But honestly:]
... I'm still sorry that you had to endure that. No one deserves that. Not your mother either.