[Clearly devastated and trying desperately not to start crying from frustration - not wanting to worry him like that]
What if we can't? [if it's. some of that magic stuff, there isn't anything they can do...]
If-- if I'd known this would happen... [Touches his hand to the glass, too, so it's pressed up to where Victor's is] I'd have told you far sooner -- when I first started thinking about it, I'd have said something!
[... sob] What if it happened because I said something? [magic logic escapes him, so] [;__;] Maybe I shouldn't have said anything at all.