[ He isn't going to panic. No, no, everything will be fine. Everything usually is. Still the notion of not being able to use his magic all but makes his stomach drop. What does he do? That's a very good question. He looks at Robert, clearly anxious, as he tries to convey all his sincerest apologies. ] Y-You can't touch anyone. Please. J-Just...I-I don't, I-I don't want anyone to ask questions and I...

[ He doesn't want anyone finding out. God if anyone else did there would be so many questions. Helios gnaws on his lip. ] I-I'm sorry. That's horribly un-unfair of me.

[ But what else was there to do to keep people from knowing? It's what he's done for several years but it is unfair, for Robert, to have to do the same thing. Horribly unfair. ] I-I shouldn't have said that. S-Sorry. [ And more importantly...what does he do about the pain the other is in? ]