...The fact is, my life has never been of much importance. And I've always known that.

[He sits down on the edge of the bed, his gaze drifting toward the ceiling.] Back in my own world, I always realized that it was impossible for me to ever belong anywhere in particular. I wasn't supposed to be important to anyone. And that's not something that can really change, even without mushi around. [A very slight shrug.] I only exist because I do.