"It has," Keiichi said. "Sort of hard to believe, isn't it? Seems like just yesterday we awoke to our Personas, and..."
And since then, he'd been battling the forces of shadowy evil and nearly dying. Worse, he'd come to accept this as normal.
"I have faith both you and Akuba-san will be okay in the long run," Ito stated. "This is best for both of you. It's good to have friends, but you two were a little...unhealthily close."
By Keiichi's logic, that was an understatement.
"I'll be okay," Keiichi insisted. "I'd really rather not talk about it, to be honest. What's happened has happened."
It was difficult for him to be affectionate in serious conversations, even with Misaki's usual affectionate nature.