[Being here with some of his classmates, and seeing them disappear or die horribly... It's been far from the most pleasant school experience, on top of learning the true nature of those who come to this school. It's a pain that still aches at him and can make him feel helpless.

But now, he's trying not to feel helpless. If he can figure out something about this secret... Maybe it can help. Maybe he can deter further sorrow in some way. He pokes at his chin thoughfully.]

I see... That is another factor to consider to be sure. Clever thinking, Nene-kun! ...Perhaps I should stop talking aloud. Maybe it will help... to be quiet as well.