Ahhh...? Gonna... take me home? ( He's reaching, one hand, then the next, clasping air sooner than their target. Purposeful, at least, in approaching Xie Lian — as if some part of him retains a basic command of his limbs, for all his balance remains compromised. )

I'm... you. Remember you. You're with the... c'mere, I'll tell you... a... a secret. You're with the... I'm s'pposed to be looking after you, I'm... you're safe, yeah? With me?