[Ah. Now he realizes why he's so taken by Namine and her quiet way. She reminds him, not of Jane but Calliope. He has to wonder if they know each other. Dirk steps forward, and his smile softens a bit as he nods to her.] I agree, friends are friends even if they forget each other. It's not a bond that snaps and can't be repaired just because the memories are gone.

You're a good friend, Namine. I'm sure they see that too. We Striders are always on your side. I have to get going. Doubtless the rest of the Strike Team is looking to sit together and chat. I have to find them. Take care.