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"Oh! Kris! You startled me!"
"Ah… This? Oh, it was meant to be a surprise…"
"Well… it's a better time than any."
"I finally got my VCR working again! Surprise!"
"I was going to play a movie for you, just like old times, haha!"
"…"
"Oh?"
"Why… why the long face?"
"Aren't you glad?"
"…"
"Kris…?"
"Why are you looking at me like that?"
"Are you… upset?"
"Kris?"
"Why aren't you saying anything?"
"Why are you… your lips…"
"Are you cold?"
"Are you…"
"…"
"Oh, Kris, c'mere."
"I'm here, it's okay."
"…"
"Heh, usually I'm the guy who needs a hug."
"You're not usually the one to get all glooby, Kris."
"…"
"It's okay."
"Everybody get's a little glooby sometimes—"
"Huh? What was that?"
"You… You'll miss me?"
"I…"
"Hey hey, slow down!"
"I'm not going anywhere, see?"
"Not until you and Susie find me a new home, right?"
Kris scoffs.
Kris shouts.
"…"
"Kris, I don't…"
"Do I really mean that much to you?"
"That you'd want me to stay? Here? In Castle Town?"
"Oh, there there."
"If it means that much to you…"
"—Wuh, hey!"
"Oh, alright then!"
"I'll stay!"
"And I can comfort you, always, just like before!"
"I'll always be here for you when you need me."
"It'll be—"
"…"
"…"
"…"
"…"
"…"
"…"
"…Hah…what?"
"W-what do you mean?"
"Kris?"
"…"
"…"
"Are we… right now?"
"…"
"…We're being watched?"
"…"
"Kris?"
And then it was gone.