[ ... That explains quite a bit. Midnight takes a sip from his own drink, regarding his friend closely. ]

Don't think I've heard of anything like that outside of manga. [ He's not really a manga kind of person, but he was a normal teenager with normal teenage taste in comics once upon a time. ] Not the sort of experience that lends itself well to sequels, I gather.

[ Midnight would be more overt about his concern, but he's not in any rush to make Junpei say anything at all. They're here to relax and drink a bit, and Midnight intends for both to happen. If anything else gets discussed... That will be Junpei's choice. ]