[Before he finishes, Akane's arms are around him and her tears are soaking into his shoulder as she cries for him. How could she think about herself when all of this had happened to Al? She never knew he had endured so much. And he's so young. His mother. His father. His own brother. And what he had to do to save him. He was risking so much. She's not sure she understands it completely, but it must have been so hard for him.]
I-I'm sorry. I didn't mean to... to... bring up... sad memories.