[That was...definitely unnerving. Not the part where he kept responding to the Network; if anything, she was glad he was still sort of talking to other people. It was his tone--or lack thereof--that made her feel uneasey. Like all the life in him had been drained of emotion, leaving behind little more than an Armin-shaped shell.]
I can't help...wonder if this is partially my fault.
[What she had to say next probably wasn't going to help. In fact, it would probably make him feel that much worse...but she needed to get it off her chest before he started to suspect.]
Actually, there's something I've been meaning to tell you too.
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[That was...definitely unnerving. Not the part where he kept responding to the Network; if anything, she was glad he was still sort of talking to other people. It was his tone--or lack thereof--that made her feel uneasey. Like all the life in him had been drained of emotion, leaving behind little more than an Armin-shaped shell.]
I can't help...wonder if this is partially my fault.
[What she had to say next probably wasn't going to help. In fact, it would probably make him feel that much worse...but she needed to get it off her chest before he started to suspect.]
Actually, there's something I've been meaning to tell you too.