[ So many angsty backstories...people like that need a bright spot of sunshine in their lives. ]

You're correct.

I've encountered quite a few who could do with some good cheer. Or perhaps, a bit more of relaxation. [ An amused smile appears, though. ] Suggesting as much is likely not to go over well in so many words. But, a generally openly bright personality can do wonders for such people.

[ And kindness in some respects, he thinks. ]