The bandage brings a swell of relief. All right, so that was probably only an accidental injury. He resists the urge to offer his blood to heal it. Just a cut. It can stand. Chris would prefer it that way, he's sure. With that concern assuaged, he focuses on the true source of their pain, the emotional overwhelm.

"No, Chris. No. This isn't stupid." He slides his fingers into their hair, gently stroking their scalp in soothing circles. "I don't yet know who or what you mean, but I know how deeply you care for your friends and if someone is hurting them, I want to help."