He manages to smile regardless. It makes him feel bashful, having all three of them reacting at once. He doesn't want to make himself the center of attention, it just added a strange weight to everything going on here, tonight.

"I know," he says, gratefully. "But thanks... It just... has me thinking about what I'm going to be doing after this. And what everybody else will be doing, too." His contract is almost over, whether or not the Ringmaster is saved. If this attempt doesn't work, will they keep going? Will they try something else? Or will they give up?

"Things are going to change, but... all this stuff we've done is going to stay with us, too. It's kinda scary."