He wouldn't even think to look at Roland, if not for the deliberate pause. Raising his chin for longer than a second, confusion sweeping his features for a good moment before he finally gets it. Once Roland explains even, and the man may see it, the look ready to remind what he's already told him. What either he doesn't understand, or refuses to acknowledge.

But -- it doesn't frustrate Tidus. He gets it, letting his head hang, but a smile on his voice, on his lips. "I appreciate it," he says, not unlike a guy humouring another. About the best he can do than letting him down a second time, or third. Even if-

"Hey, don't worry about it. Not all endings are bad endings." He looks back up at him, head tilted; his expression comfortable for an otherwise downer implication. "Remember?"

Don't worry about it, pops.