Overly analytical is a good way to describe him. Ben has always been that way for sure. He’s a thinker, planner, a strategizer. Always trying to figure out the best way to approach a problem. Sometimes that served him well, and other times it didn’t.

He must have looked like he felt in that moment. Because Ezra’s bright demeanor quickly turns to one of concern. When asked that question he hesitates, his mouth opening in silence for a split second before he speak.

“Very… illuminating,” he admits. He swallows hard, his eyes looking away for a moment but are then glinting a little as he looks back.

“Ezra I… I’m so sorry.”