Mm. [That was a little disheartening. He had at least hoped to get something of a feel for how Allelujah was feeling about him lately.] I see.
[This time, he did sigh a little.]
What do you know of negotiating a truce? [It may or may not be a long shot, but perhaps an outside opinion might help him understand a little better on where Anew was coming from, at least.]