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{ It's not that he's unhappy to see Elena. It's just that he's not happy to see anyone who's not Sookie right now.
He nods a bit at her explanation. It takes him a few more moments to answer her question. She's right about the condolences and he appreciates that he's not being given them. ] I don't know.
[ He sounds broken and lost, two things that are never associated with Eric Northman, but he let her get too close, fell too deeply in love, hoped too much that this would be his future and now that is all gone. It has broken him in a way that few things have the power to do. ]