Is it suddenly a little easier to breathe in here, or is it just him? (It's just him.)

"Thank you," he says with a relieved sigh-- before scrunching in on himself and ducking his face away. "I-- I know. I know that. Up here knows that." He taps his skull in indication, then lays the same hand against his side. "But down here sees so much impossibility and just. Kind of freaks out."