[The moment he feels her fingers against his and the warmth from that small squeeze, most of the bitterness that had started to grow dissipates. He actually feels it would have been better if she hadn't let go, but he keeps that thought to himself, instead looking at her with a small, bitter smile.]

I already have.

[He then heaves a heavy sigh as he tilts his head back, recounting everything that lead up to dealing with the threats from the moon to finally confronting Heisenberg.]

Before coming to this world, in fact. I learned of everything and resolved it right before entering, so it's still only been a few months since it happened.