It took him a moment looking down at his own fork to see that his hand was shaking again.

"And you think... I... can help with that?"

He didn't mean to sound so astounded at the idea. But he couldn't help it. He barely felt like he could help himself, let alone an angry kid who kind of hated him at the moment. Normally, he'd have looked at that as a challenge, something to overcome. As it was--

"Bruce, right now, I'm amazed you can even touch me. I attacked a child."