...Probably because of what I was feeling at the time. [ though no one else reacted this way. ] I don't even know why I...

[ well. that's not true. he knows, it's just hard to own up to. ]

I was... a little overwhelmed when that happened. I'm sorry, Kaworu, you shouldn't be the one dealing with it.

[ just. kind of hovers, unsure what to do but clearly concerned?? ]