[//Private to Hermione & Mojimi\\]
[He's about to say words that he doesn't say often. Or, as often as he should. But when he says them, he means them.
sincerity is in every note of his voice.] I'm sorry for how I acted.
[//Private to Dende\\] Dende... [He sighs. What he did to you.. it was inexcusable. Hell, he doesn't even know if you'll respond to this. Not that he'd blame you, kid.]
I- [He pauses for a second as he scrubs at his face with his hand.] I'm sorry. Really damned sorry.