I will take care of it as soon as possible. [A lie. He's going to leave it and water and be astounded when it's stilled stained by morning. But he looks so certain of himself as he's leaning in to take another bite.]

You know, I do regret not taking part in any festival activities with you. [He squeezes her hand, looking ahead as they near the park.] You were radiant among the flowers, you know. [Until he crushed her hopes and dreams... Oh well.]