[What a horrible thing to have etched into ones memory. Part of Temenos wonders if Beelzebub has dreams about it sometimes. He would understand that all too well.

He squeezes back, further reassuring Beelzebub of his presence.]

Fortunately, that did not come to pass. You've been through more than enough.

[He was horrified in the moment, though. It was just like what happened to Crick, only he was there to witness it firsthand. He wouldn't blame Beelzebub for it one bit if he had heard what Lobelia said to him, though. It was just...simply terrible in any angle one would look at it.]

I am still here, and I promise you that I am not going anywhere. I'll be here at your side for as long as you'll allow me.