I see.

[ there's something off with that, he knows this, but he doesn't know why or how. it's no more than a simple gut feeling--nothing else.

so he sighs. for once in this trip, he actually looks troubled. ]

Stay safe. Sakura told me to take care of you but I'm pretty sure you've had enough of me. I wouldn't blame you either.

[ he takes out a box of cigarettes and a lighter from his pants pocket, taking a moment to light one. inhale. exhale. ]

So, yeah. That's all I got to say. I'm sorry.