[It's humiliating really, and he ducks his head, shaking it as he takes a few breaths to steady himself from both the over-emotional upset and the pain.]
No, I'm okay. Thank you.
[He's not okay and he probably does need help but he doesn't want to put anyone out on his account. He just picks himself back up, this time carefully using his arms to hold onto furniture as he hauls himself to his feet, leaning on anything he can until he makes it to the bathroom.]
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No, I'm okay. Thank you.
[He's not okay and he probably does need help but he doesn't want to put anyone out on his account. He just picks himself back up, this time carefully using his arms to hold onto furniture as he hauls himself to his feet, leaning on anything he can until he makes it to the bathroom.]