...It won't matter in a few minutes. Whether I am or not. Once my soul shatters that's it, remember?

[He doesn't look away again, though; he's not going to do her the disrespect of doing that right now, anyway.]

I didn't see anything, though, it's still a surprise. I hope you destroy it, though, if that's what you end up wanting to do. And don't ever forgive me. It's okay. I know you're not going to believe me if I apologize, so it's pretty much meaningless.

[He isn't shaking or anything, but his hands go tight at his sides.]

I really don't like seeing you cry, though.

I'd let you get revenge on me for causing that, but I...can't, even if I wanted to.