He takes the napkin and wipes himself off a bit, trying to look presentable. "... Negotiations are always tough, yeah. But... I know one person can't always save everything. But... one person can at least make a difference." He has to believe that. He has to hope. If he doesn't hope... there's nothing left, really.
"But... um. ... Thanks. I'm not normally so open about this sort of stuff, it's just... this whole thing has been weird. And - shit." He groans, and presses his face into his hands again. "Shit, the survey things. Speaking of weird, some of the answers I had there..."
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"But... um. ... Thanks. I'm not normally so open about this sort of stuff, it's just... this whole thing has been weird. And - shit." He groans, and presses his face into his hands again. "Shit, the survey things. Speaking of weird, some of the answers I had there..."