You did mention it though, on the network. Just...not directly with me. I should have said something about coming out here.

[He had told Ryunosuke, before he left, to keep him from worrying. He should have thought to do the same with Manabu, even if they were both heading out this way.]

...I was as careful as I could be. Did you-- [A sigh, and awkward hum.] Are you all right?