Forgiven, serah. It's a good thing to wonder about--why, when there's blessings all around us, when we've been given so much, we're still fixed on tallying up our losses and demanding what's owed to us by the world.

[He realizes there's a faint note of frustration--at himself--that's leaked into the words, and he pauses for a breath to dissipate it.]

That's true. Though I've--ah. [He cuts himself off with a laugh.] You asked for happy memories, not grousing about how difficult family can sometimes be. Even if I wouldn't give up that part of it either.

[Most of the time.]

What's got you asking for happiness, though? [Other than...everything. That's wrong with the world right now.]