It's alright to be lonely. [a small little smile.] I made Pâté to be my friend and have someone to talk to during a time when I was lonely. He's very good at that.
I - [ well, okay, listen, he's not lonely, he's fine, but also, maybe he's been through some stuff lately, and what laudna says does make his very, very empathetic heart squeeze, so he huffs a little and takes a different tack. ]
.... thank you. [ a good boy. ] ... You're not lonely anymore, though, Miss Laudna?
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[ a like, fake, playful scolding tone up towards said rat: ] Are you really a bully...?
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[she wags her finger at him.]
You press your luck. It's not nice, especially if it's someone lonely like he is.
[if he wants to be friends with pâté this badly, he must be very lonely.]
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...I'm not lonely...
[ D8 ]
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I - [ well, okay, listen, he's not lonely, he's fine, but also, maybe he's been through some stuff lately, and what laudna says does make his very, very empathetic heart squeeze, so he huffs a little and takes a different tack. ]
.... thank you. [ a good boy. ] ... You're not lonely anymore, though, Miss Laudna?
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[but she says it a little uncertainly, a little sad.]