"You have no idea how much I hope you're right about that." A definite need for hope and belief there, with that determination. But there's another deep breath, and Trunks is at least able to smile a little. "It is nice to have someone to talk about this with. The only other person here who really knows anything about me is Sunset Shimmer, and that's because we got sucked into a book together. She's has Empathic abilities and is a touch telepath too."

Turning slightly, then a deliberate shift away even if he's still sitting on the mattress. Not used to being touched, clearly. He might also be blushing just a bit--just a tiny bit. "Part of how we had to get out of the book though, involved her having to channel emotions from us both. She got some of my memories while doing so."