[Yeah, this is definitely not looking good. How far in are we going...? Well, nothing to do but keep going.]

Oh, I see. I do think you're selling yourself a little short, though. I'm not saying you should be full of yourself or anything, but it doesn't hurt to remember that you're important to others, even if you find it hard to believe you're an important person in the grand scheme of things.

[He's honestly not sure what about that is striking him so strangely, but it is. He doesn't like it??]