[He may not have experience with teenagers, but even Coulson knows that that's not a very sincere answer. Still, he can't push Gamzee too hard now; he can sort of guess from the way Professor Donaghue had exploded that Gamzee had something to do with Eridan. This was really bothering on very personal issues, and frankly speaking Coulson isn't sure whether he's qualified to take those on. But he couldn't just leave the poor kid alone. Whatever it was, it must be something that was really tearing at the boy's heart.
He's about to write more, and there are ink blots, but at in the end he writes out:]
I wish you all the best, Mr Makara. If you do need an adult to speak to, my journal is always open for you.
[He wasn't dealing with Agents who had mental and emotional fortitude; he was dealing with teenagers. He has to keep reminding himself of that.]
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He's about to write more, and there are ink blots, but at in the end he writes out:]
I wish you all the best, Mr Makara. If you do need an adult to speak to, my journal is always open for you.
[He wasn't dealing with Agents who had mental and emotional fortitude; he was dealing with teenagers. He has to keep reminding himself of that.]