[ To see the world move... Ryoji might not understand exactly what Chiyo means, but he understands a similar sentiment, the same reason why he loves watching the rivers flow, or the stars inch across the sky, the world moving all around him even as he takes the time to sit and be still and do nothing more than exist. ]

We won't be seeing any cats, staying inside like this, so let's get off at the next station. Do you have food with you? Souji told me to always carry a bag of jerky with me no matter where I go, in the case of hungry cats, so I'll at least have that.

[ It's been a year and a half since Souji said anything of the sort, but. It was a very valuable piece of advice that he took to heart. ]