[ The scolding that follows after is also expected and Mark grimaces, but something encourages him to hold on and to finish this task. Sure, it was definitely having to do with the fact that Mark felt indebted to Rex for caring about him the first few days on this train, but Mark is beginning to realize there’s more to it then him just being a nice and good person. Rex is suddenly someone who is important to him and Mark isn’t sure what that means.
He sincerely cares about Rex, and it hurts that he’s noticing Rex doesn’t trust him still. Why does it hurt to realize that? His smile disappears entirely and he can feel his face growing tense. ]
Because. You’re hurt. And.. you cared for me first!
[ Oh. His voice grows more frustrated and louder. ]
Just let me help you, damn it! I promise you it’s fine!
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He sincerely cares about Rex, and it hurts that he’s noticing Rex doesn’t trust him still. Why does it hurt to realize that? His smile disappears entirely and he can feel his face growing tense. ]
Because. You’re hurt. And.. you cared for me first!
[ Oh. His voice grows more frustrated and louder. ]
Just let me help you, damn it! I promise you it’s fine!