[He knows he made it though a long time in the manor without him. Maybe it hadn't ended great, but he'd mostly done it, still. But-- even then, it'd seemed like it was just a matter of finding a way out to go home, where things were normal and he still had everybody he cared about. Even if he hadn't been sure what they were going to do after leaving the box and fighting all those shadows it just hadn't... seemed like that was a possibility he'd have to consider, Jiminy not being there ever again.]
But I don't want you to not be there. It's not--
[Fair, but he's already seen enough people die to know it's not fair. And even as he says it he knows it doesn't really matter what he wants, either, it's a stupid thing to say but it's all he can think.]
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[He knows he made it though a long time in the manor without him. Maybe it hadn't ended great, but he'd mostly done it, still. But-- even then, it'd seemed like it was just a matter of finding a way out to go home, where things were normal and he still had everybody he cared about. Even if he hadn't been sure what they were going to do after leaving the box and fighting all those shadows it just hadn't... seemed like that was a possibility he'd have to consider, Jiminy not being there ever again.]
But I don't want you to not be there. It's not--
[Fair, but he's already seen enough people die to know it's not fair. And even as he says it he knows it doesn't really matter what he wants, either, it's a stupid thing to say but it's all he can think.]
I'm- I'll miss you a lot.