[ Here, he's going to set Lucy down on the couch (or most comfortable chair, if there is no couch, shh) and sit down beside her, one arm hooked around her shoulders in a half-hug. ]

Of course I can. [ He shoots her a quick, reassuring smile, untucking the ends of his scarf so he can wipe away her tears. ] I cleared my whole schedule for you.

[ Not that his schedule had a whole lot going on. ]

How about we make something together? A surprise for Victor. Whatever you want.