[But! But aren't you the one who just--?! Asbel gapes at him for a moment, then finally shakes his head. He'll never be able to predict this guy...]

Yeah, you're right, Christopher. We should...focus on the happier things. Like friendship and the people who support us, and everything we've been able to experience together.

[Except some of those experiences were kind of awful. But at least none of his friends (both old and new) had to suffer through them alone. He's been able to stay by their side for the most part. That's...something to be grateful for. Isn't it?]

Have you written a message on the wall yet?