...Did it ever happen while I wasn't around? Here in Adstringendum, I mean.

[Because that's what it sounded like, from the way Okita had put it.]

Overly eager about it, huh? Was I, really? ... I guess there's some truth in it when people say that sadness is actually easier to hide than happiness, haha.

[He'll get over it at some point again. He should, considering how many people around here were actually 'normal.']