[ Kakashi can only imagine what she went through -- doesn't dare to even ask, because she might not be ready to talk about it yet, and if and when she is, he expects she'll do so on her own terms. And not because of any leading questions. For now, he's here to listen, to support her, to be her anchor in rough waters that threaten to pull her down.

His hand travels, moving to rest on her back gently as he keeps her close. A comforting touch, he hopes.

Doesn't say anything, because right now isn't the time for him to speak.

Right now is the time for him to listen. ]