Theon stood frozen like a block of ice after Azaria spoke those words. We should talk. What did that mean? What would that lead to? He heard that in movies when someone wanted to break up with another person, but they weren't dating, so was she turning his confession down? Was she going to set boundaries and probably leave the job again because he made her uncomfortable?
His mind was spiralling, but he looked as calm as a frozen lake, except deep down, the currents were roaring beneath it, threatening to crack and pour out to expose that he was not able to keep his cool in the moment, but he managed to hold his own.
