[ Well, he gave Natsuno an earful yesterday, so it's Ebalon's turn now. ]

I'm… too tired to smile, I think… [ He's feeling the "drained" emotion mostly. Not that that's an unusual one that comes around. Emotional lows that always proceed after emotional highs…

But there is one thing that's still bothering him. ]

Are you… really here? I didn't just… go mad and make this up because I couldn't deal with the grief anymore, right? [ He wouldn't put a psychotic break past him, honestly. ]