[It'll wear off eventually, they say. No need to worry. Just Tim being irrational, being antsy, being panicky, because that's what he's good at, isn't it? Just jumping to all the wrong conclusions! He's entirely too good at that, it turns out.]

We could get stuck. And panic, and there wouldn't be any way to fix it and get better before we, before it all -

[He's gotta stop himself. Swallow hard, before it turns into a self-fulfilling prophecy.]

N-never mind.