[ She couldn't help but laugh. That was... Exactly what Sayori would do whenever someone threatened to worry for her. And she knew how much it pained her, whenever someone worried for her. The only reason Sayori had even confided in her was under the promise she wouldn't worry for her all the time.

... So, she didn't push it. If that was the same for Minako, she didn't want to make her feel uncomfortable. ]

Pain is pain, regardless of the source. But I understand. [There was no "greater" or "lesser" suffering. Thinking like that was how you forced yourself to keep it all in.] If you ever need to talk to someone, I'm here alright? I pride myself on being a good listener and on respecting people's boundaries.

[ Well, she respected boundaries when she wasn't going crazy with loneliness and anguish, anyway.

With that said, she wouldn't push any further. If Minako wanted to talk, she would let her do it in her own time. But now, Monika talked without a hint of worry. She was good at faking not worrying for someone. ]

I don't know about that... I'm just an impostor compared to you and your friends, ahaha! [She smiled.] At the very least I need to do something more unique, and not just imitate the real deal...