[It's hard to get used to the business-like tone again. At the same time, it's incredibly helpful. He's not sure if he could take sentiment right now, because sentiment is too closely tied to Simone and he had to force Simone from his memory altogether to even make it through the last month. On some level it's unfair, he knows, but it's the only way he can survive in this place and everything it throws at him; especially now. He thinks she'd understand.]

It makes me... some sort of Flynn, I guess. We can go and see if that's good enough over time.

[He returns the smile because how could he not?]

What did I hate? The cold. Hate the cold, oh my God do I hate the cold. You know how much I hate cold, and hiking, oh God, the hiking? Hiking through the cold, that's a whole new level of detest right there. [He's getting a little more upset as he speaks but once he starts it seems impossible to stop.] And this town messes with your head? Like I made actual friends here and I treated them horribly because the town put fake memories in my head, and...

And I'm... [His voice suddenly cuts off as he's getting to the real point of his agitation.]