Yes, I... [Karamatsu puts his hand to his head dramatically] That is exactly what happened. Whoever that woman was, she was not my mother.

[he almost ALMOST says "mommy" but he's in front of a young lady and wants to make a good impression]

Everyone I have met so far told me this was the way I was supposed to go. But I do not know for certain. This is nothing like the city I am from. I do not even know how I... arrived... here.

[the fish creature glubs again, blinking one bulbous eye, then the other]