Bash finally gives in to touch, lays his hand on Max's head.

"Hey. You are not allowed to give in to despair. Alright? It is big and scary and it hurts, but the only way out is forward, to keep moving. If you wanna help me and Ava here with slinging coffee, that'd be awesome. I got some premium beans stashed away for when we're feeling fancy. It's something to do, for the now."