[Laughing through tears is, of course, not entirely uncommon reaction, but it can be for many reasons and initially he's concerned he might've said something that specifically upset her. But her answer reassures him a little that it was more just a response to the question being ridiculous in a way.
But the answer itself is a good one, and he smiles sympathetically.]
Yeah, that's understandable. But okay, good, then I probably don't have to tell you it's a really good way to sort out how you feel about something, even if it might just be a confusing mess before you start writing.
[He's also kept a journal for pretty much as long as he could write, and it's been a great help to him. It's definitely useful here.]
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Date: 2017-07-01 04:08 am (UTC)But the answer itself is a good one, and he smiles sympathetically.]
Yeah, that's understandable. But okay, good, then I probably don't have to tell you it's a really good way to sort out how you feel about something, even if it might just be a confusing mess before you start writing.
[He's also kept a journal for pretty much as long as he could write, and it's been a great help to him. It's definitely useful here.]