Ted smiles softly, appreciating everything Kate says to cheer him up and support and appreciate him. It's a tricky subject, and she's doing her best to make it as easy as possible. He knows Henry is asleep, but on the off-chance he woke up again and was thirsty or something, Ted is glad the word 'swing' doesn't inherently imply something naughty.
"No, I guess she was worried about both of us, but in a..." he says, trailing off as he tries to figure out how to phrase it. In a 'what are you going to do when she leaves you?' way, he realizes suddenly, and it's a bit of a gut-punch. "You know, in different ways," he continues, putting on a smile.
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on 2023-06-11 04:15 am (UTC)"No, I guess she was worried about both of us, but in a..." he says, trailing off as he tries to figure out how to phrase it. In a 'what are you going to do when she leaves you?' way, he realizes suddenly, and it's a bit of a gut-punch. "You know, in different ways," he continues, putting on a smile.