[Rin's red gaze doesn't waver, and that's something that's typically pretty uncomfortable for other people; eventually, though, he deems himself clotted enough to lower the shirt from his lip. he folds it so the blood is hidden, eyes finally glancing down to do this task]
That was just a personal example. Love it or hate it, it's still a part of you. Saying you won't figure it out is short-sighted.
[shrugs a little]
Don't you want to be stronger? If not for yourself, for the people around you?
[your team, your family, your friends; Rin understands what it's like to give up on yourself, and in those times, having people in your life who can inspire you to be better is all-important]
I'll help you, if I can. Dave would, obviously, too. And Kanaya.
[there's more people in Karkat's life, but he's made his point and he won't belabour it; he holds the shirt, with the blood tucked away in it, back out to Karkat]
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That was just a personal example. Love it or hate it, it's still a part of you. Saying you won't figure it out is short-sighted.
[shrugs a little]
Don't you want to be stronger? If not for yourself, for the people around you?
[your team, your family, your friends; Rin understands what it's like to give up on yourself, and in those times, having people in your life who can inspire you to be better is all-important]
I'll help you, if I can. Dave would, obviously, too. And Kanaya.
[there's more people in Karkat's life, but he's made his point and he won't belabour it; he holds the shirt, with the blood tucked away in it, back out to Karkat]