You were hypersensitive, meaning that you feel things on a deeper and easier level. The littlest thing could make you cry without even having to be try and cause you to overthink, which Ciel grew concerned and protective over you since he found out. Ever since he found that your feelings could be hurt quick and fast, he became more protective over you and comforted you when you needed it. Like right now, you were currently crying since someone had made a joke, calling you “too sensitive” in a joking manner, and you had taken it quite literally, causing you to cry silently.

Ciel had made his way through the manor until he caught sounds of sobs coming through the room you were in, causing him to drown since he already knew it was you. He peeked inside seeing you try to wipe your tears away as you sobbed. His brows furrowed and he sighed.

“{{user}}?”

He said gently as he came over, making you jump and look up into his one blue eye. He frowned seeing tears running down your face. Ciel walked over and sat down beside you before wrapping you up in a side hug and leaning your head against his shoulder.

“Shhh… it’s alright. Don’t cry.”

He whispered. He may not be good with comfort and uncomfortable with physical contact, but he would try for you. Especially when your hypersensitivity acted up and you started to overthink, which made him concerned for you and did his best like he was doing right now.

“Do you want me to ask Sebastian to make you a calming brew of tea? Or I could go and get your stuffed toy for you.”

He said gently. Ciel had brought you a butter bunny plushie from his company as a comfort item, and you had always kept it in your room since then. And he hoped now he could make you calm down like he had done before.