What the heck does “in my eyes you are fine your leg is not broken” mean? Is it a form of compassion? And…
Translation is wrong! He says "in my eyes your wings are still fine" so I think it connects to him later getting the tattoo of the wings on the back of his neck. (i think the quote was supposed to be reassurance because swimming was important to him and he can't do it anymore. so he's saying that he hasn't lost everything.)