[He'll have to thank Lumine later for letting this happen. Ajax blinks a few times at the noticeable change in her eyes, wondering if something similar happens when Childe takes over temporarily. But can they look more dead than they do now?

He shakes that thought off, giving her a small smile in return, first.]

He's still a little upset, but he's had a few days to work through it. But hey.

[He wanted to tell her before, but he passed out when the building exploded. By the time he woke up, he'd missed his chance.]

Before I let him come out, I just wanted to say thank you from before. I'd of been a goner if you hadn't freed me from that god.