"It's all right. He's happier back there, anyway."

Hey, cats aren't everyone's best friend. He just happened to get lucky with Purple back there. And... it's a little sad the big guy is gone, not that he'll actually say so.

Instead, there's another question, and he rubs a hand over his face.

"I think it's going to take some getting used to, honestly. I'm... really not used to this kind of thing. How about you?"