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Although Loren was dealing with his own shock, when he finally felt Korbin's mental walls disappear the healer did his best to keep his own feelings to himself. Instead, he just tried to radiate a warm comfort, to combat the fear and sadness in the hunter. It was difficult to maintain, but thankfully the Launceleyn had a great deal of experience compartmentalizing. At the same time, he supplemented his mental efforts with a burst of invisible healing magic, trying to ease some of the strain on the other man's mind. When Korbin half-heartedly tried to pull away, Loren just tightened his hold. Once, he might've felt ashamed to in this position. Now, though, he just hugged the hunter to the healer's chest. Unbeknownst to him, a soothing hum had sprung to his lips, and he was rocking gently. LOREN Not quite an open book