[ believe it or not, ichiban may genuinely be my most emotionally competent character. ]

...Yeah, I believe it. It's weird to say, since it kind of makes me feel like an egocentric asshole, but... I always knew I meant a lot to him. But I never knew just how much that was... until I was gone.

[ another short laugh after he takes another sip of smoothie. ]

Can't believe I'd be thinkin' about my mortality after I was dead.