"Perhaps it would be more accurate to say that the device somehow reflects the abilities," Nida suggests. "You've still been able to use yours. Speaking of, come over here and let me try mine on you. They require skin to skin contact."

Still avoiding the question, watch him dodge. It will do nothing for Seifer's mental space if he thinks he has to take care of Nida. And since Nida's concern is taking care of Seifer and the people around him, it would not be in his interest to share the truth of what happened.