[It would be a lie if he ever said he hadn't thought of being with Nanami before. He never pictured it, or anything but the thought had been nice. His breath is hot but he doesn't do anything else.

She's so important to him. Even if she's saying all this...] I really like you, Nanami. That's why I think we shouldn't do this. I know the virus is pushing you. It is, isn't it? I know what that's like.

[He swallows, his hands held out away from the both of them.] I...I do want this, but.

[He wants it to be more than desire. More than something mindless where she's helpless to resist what's pushing her. Even if she's so full of despair right now...Nanami, his friend is still in her.]