"And if--"

If it goes sour, where will that leave him? He does his best to clear his mind, to have simple lullabies running through his head as he slowly reaches out to take Charles by the hand. His fingers curl around the other's and before he even realizes it, he's clinging, and hoping loudly, above the lullaby, that he won't hurt anyone again.

That he can make it up to Bruce.

That he won't be forever alone.