[Plummeting self-worth: intensifies. He's still keeping up, whimpering slightly when he steps wrong but immediately cutting himself up and keeping his head up high as he follows his older brother into another building.

He debates leaving again...but ultimately takes a seat across from him and stares down at the table top. Tadashi might be giving him the silent treatment, but it's driving him crazy not to say anything.]

...maybe there's still something left over in the wreckage. Non-perishables or something...they've got those in restaurants, right? Aunt Cass kept some canned goods in the store room at Lucky Cat.