I guess you understand, then. My center of balance is worse than usual. Not to mention that my girlfriend is way more confident than I am. I feel like I'm putting her to shame, being like me. [He laughs, but it sounds melancholy. He knows Tori wouldn't think that, but... he can't help it.] Then the girl you know... she's a good friend?

[A small pause.]

Yes, I would say this week had been really strange. It's been strange for a few weeks at my place anyway, but now the whole town is all over the place. It's happened before, but...