[ Dimitri tries not to rely too much on that connection, but he can't help but feel the tug and the well of emotions that rise up. He frowns - there's a bit of irritation, but he quashes it. ]

That's precisely what I'm doing.

[ He reaches out to touch Kaeya's shoulder - grip it, even. ]

I just want to know what it is you think of this. Of what happened. I want to resolve this, one way or another. I... cannot say I completely understand my own feelings. But I want to try and work through them. You are dear to me.

[ There he goes, being painfully earnest. ]