I'll admit I wasn't sure what was wrong with you. I'm still not very familiar with the anatomy of soft creatures, but at least they could help in the end, huh?

[He seems a lot happier in mood than he had been last time they spoke, but something about it strikes Padparadscha as a little off. A not quite genuine smile, and a wish not to have the conversation overheard - they wonder what it is he's decided on, in the absence of that person he seemed so attached to.]