"You've said that much already," he replies flatly. Though now that he hears that phrasing, he wonders if the Guides ever give people permission to harm them. Though he supposes he overheard something about Sebastian shooting the cat back in the first heart.

"Are any of them still here?" The previous Alices, who didn't leave. There don't seem to be any that are around and alive like the current bunch of them, but there's something left behind, for all those desires to be so present.