[Grows quiet as a few more thoughts pop into his head. Like Steph, he's thinking about her relationship with Ezio. She's been friends or whatever with him for a solid year. In that time, he's apparently come and gone a couple of times. From what she's told him, he's been here several times. How much attachment does she have to him? Does she think he's going to disappear again in a few months? Rather than trying to figure it out for himself, he asks her. Might as well get this out of the way now.]

Steph, when you look at me, do you actually see the guy you knew or do you see me as some version of him who might be gone in a few months?