[Not being privy to Manabu's thoughts, Grey thinks the scoff might be about the idea of trying this at all. He's still a little miffed- he's trying to help! And helping doesn't come naturally to him!- but is mollified when Manabu comes up with something else.
None of the names Manabu recites mean a goddamn thing to Grey, but he still nods along and makes the occasional "Mm-hm?" noise as an attempt at encouragement.
Grey himself starts feeling better as he notices Manabu's voice growing steadier, and he stops feeling the minute shakes in the bed from Manabu's trembling.
Once Manabu runs out of names, Grey prompts him with another exercise.]
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None of the names Manabu recites mean a goddamn thing to Grey, but he still nods along and makes the occasional "Mm-hm?" noise as an attempt at encouragement.
Grey himself starts feeling better as he notices Manabu's voice growing steadier, and he stops feeling the minute shakes in the bed from Manabu's trembling.
Once Manabu runs out of names, Grey prompts him with another exercise.]
Can you tell me what the rules of baseball are?