[He doesn't think to really put a damper on them. Mostly because they're sympathy, empathy. A lot of "pathy" responses. He doesn't think anything of them, either.]

[Memory loss is a nerve, for him.]

I can't promise I can help recover anything, but... if you want to talk about what you do remember?

I'll listen sometime. Maybe that'll make it more real for you.

[It does for him, at times. In good ways, and bad.]