[He opens his mouth to protest, but. Right, his little blue friend.]

This is Aoi.

[Who has been a bro and gets his smoothie now. Have you ever seen a weird blue alligator sucking down on a smoothie? No? You get to now.]

Look, I didn't have to come, but... Friends look out for each other, right?

[That... Might be one of the first times Silver's ever sounded this emotionally sincere. He holds out a smoothie.]

I wanted to come. You look like you've been having a rough time.