[ Does his voice sound strained? No, it definitely does not. Because he is definitely fine.
Where's Water Boy when you need him? Leo wonders, forcing himself to slow down and take deep breaths. Calm down; it's not like she's going to pull a sword on you. Just concentrate on getting rid of the flames, dialing back the heat... don't need to burn your best friend... that you just kissed...
...Okay, that's not helping. Try not thinking this time, Valdez, just deep breaths, try to turn it off. It's... sort of working? ]
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[ Does his voice sound strained? No, it definitely does not. Because he is definitely fine.
Where's Water Boy when you need him? Leo wonders, forcing himself to slow down and take deep breaths. Calm down; it's not like she's going to pull a sword on you. Just concentrate on getting rid of the flames, dialing back the heat... don't need to burn your best friend... that you just kissed...
...Okay, that's not helping. Try not thinking this time, Valdez, just deep breaths, try to turn it off. It's... sort of working? ]