You're already doing a pretty good job of fixing it, you know.

[The smile Ryan gives him at that is an almost sleepy-looking one, and he feels far more relaxed here than he'd thought he would. Saying things like that is a very good way to put him at ease, to soothe whatever's bothering him, and the tension is easing out of his posture as Oren's hand smooths over his skin and toys with his curls.]

...and I'm sorry. That you had to deal with something like it, I mean. I'd rather we didn't have that in common, but- considering this place, I have a feeling there'll be more than this.