[Mmmmmg no, he is definitely freaking out. He doesn't see what else he can do but keep looking, his Pokémon are missing, but he also can't let panic steer him around. Even if backing down and letting a chatterbox stranger handle things for a moment, here and now and under these conditions, is right up there in the ranks of the most difficult things he's ever done.
Fistclench.]
-okay.
[He backs up to a beam and leans against it to work on those prescribed deep breaths. Metaphorically.]
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[Mmmmmg no, he is definitely freaking out. He doesn't see what else he can do but keep looking, his Pokémon are missing, but he also can't let panic steer him around. Even if backing down and letting a chatterbox stranger handle things for a moment, here and now and under these conditions, is right up there in the ranks of the most difficult things he's ever done.
Fistclench.]
-okay.
[He backs up to a beam and leans against it to work on those prescribed deep breaths. Metaphorically.]