[ There's a brief moment of silence before a small, then wider smile stretches on his face.

It can't be seen in the darkness. Only his red eyes really can be made out, the color of them. ]

... It's all right, Alice. ... You hurt, don't you? The others don't exactly understand that they just make everything worse. ... You want to disappear, don't you? There is something you could do. We could grant that wish, if you wanted.