She could tell he was distressed, and this wasn't easy to talk about. "Hey." She offered gently and wrapped her arms back around him to hold him close.

She couldn't imagine how terrible that had to be, even now. She'd wondered about his fear of fire but she hadn't ever pressed. But she could understand it.

Gently she ran her fingers through his hair. "It'll be alright. That won't happen. We'll figure it out. Promise."