Accidentally burning everything down because I totally misapplied what he told me is probably not the way to convince him I'm trustworthy.

[He's frowning. He's trying to work it out. He pauses, and then breathes.]

Okay. You can tell me if this is a really stupid, impossible idea. It might not make any sense. Just... let me know the truth of how you feel about it. We can throw it out if it seems idiotic to you.