[Sonic turned back to the black hedgehog now and nodded, giving him a grin. It seemed to be a sensitive subject for the both of them, thus why he hadn't minded dropping it. For now. Sonic realized for himself that while he did trust his friends with his life, there were some things that he kept bottled up. He didn't need to burden other people, not when he was supposed to protect them.]

Yeah, thanks! This whole... system thing is kinda complicated, heh, but I got it now!

You were gonna stay here longer? Didn't you have that huge pile of books over there? [He indicated toward the table they previously had occupied.]