[Elliot went stiff in surprise when he noticed Leo was leaning in to him. He was frozen on the spot in pure shock that this was actually happening. Leo really was completely breaking down in front of him. It took a second before relaxed a little and let out a breath that he didn't realize he had been holding.

Feeling a little awkward, since his hand was still on Leo's back he patted it gently once or twice. He remember his brothers doing that to him, and it helped.]