I first thought Offal was being horrible. Then it occurred to me that he may GENUINELY be trying to help. The smile one of “Cheer up kid! It’s OK!!” but from a person that’s REALLY awkward and uncomfortable doing it. And yeah, I’ve known people THAT BAD at working with kids, just through their inexperience and not having needed to work with kids before.
I first thought Offal was being horrible. Then it occurred to me that he may GENUINELY be trying to help. The smile one of “Cheer up kid! It’s OK!!” but from a person that’s REALLY awkward and uncomfortable doing it. And yeah, I’ve known people THAT BAD at working with kids, just through their inexperience and not having needed to work with kids before.