"I know. I don't plan to." He speaks slowly, carefully - and he's not really lying. He knows he can't stop this on his own. Not the Harbingers' attack, and probably not even Tanyuu's, but--

Maybe he can make some kind of progress. Or at least figure something out.

He'd like to be able to get her back to herself, back to the Carnival, but he's not willing to let himself hope for it.

"What... are you doing?"