It was just a hypothetical. I've spent every day counseling by the crystal and talking to others considering sacrificing their powers, so it was on my mind. Besides, I always want to know what you have to say.

[ Quiet, steady explanations. Nothing about his own moment of weakness.

It passed. Nothing needs to be said.

His ear pressed against Eren's chest thuds with the beat of his heart. Strange, that it can still do that after his death. ]

Can I ask you something completely unrelated?