[More or less like his sister, though she might do more sheltering.]

I-it's worrying. It f-feels like things m-might become c-chaotic. But, I w-will pray that e-everything will r-resolve quickly. I.... I will not l-lose hope.

[He's scared, but he's trying to at least not be completely terrified for a change. It's not working very well, but it's a small step.]