You're still coming up with excuses for YOU. This is about HIS NEEDS right now NOT YOURS. See what happened when you kept pushing and pressuring him? A couple of days isn't what I think of "giving him space".
M-43 W-40 2D - 9 and 5
Emotion, yet peace. Ignorance, yet knowledge. Passion, yet serenity. Chaos, yet harmony. Death, yet a new life.