[ A drunk person that only two people can handle -- Ai and Howard. ]

Yes, something did, but it is nothing I can share. I'm afraid it does not involve just myself, and so, I feel no right to spread someone else's affairs.

[ Tucking his hands into his jacket's pockets, he muses aloud: ] I suppose that is not true since I did bother someone with some of my thoughts about someone recently. I'll admit that I was in a panic at that time, not exhaustion. But it turned out to be a misunderstanding of my own feelings.

[ And so they draw closer to the dunk tank, but he pauses in walking to look to Atsushi. ] I, too, experience panic from time-to-time.