[ It sounds pretty horrible in her voice, that's for sure. :'D ]

I said that because I'm your friend, and nobody's holding a gun to my head to be that to you. [ In other words, you're capable of making friends on your own, silly. ] Making friends at new schools isn't easy, and I don't know where I'd be if it weren't for Pyrrha and Ruby. [ He would still be stuck somewhere inside a locker courtesy of one Cardin Winchester, he imagines. ]

I-I guess I just didn't want you to feel lonely at school without our friends there... I'm sorry...