[Part of him knows. But Ren also knows that hiding and being bitter will just continue to make things worse. He's ready to rip off that band-aid and help him in any way he can.]

...I know you feel guilty...and....look I'm just happy you're around, you know that, right? The last time I saw you was months ago. And even if that you then isn't the you of now, it still hurt a lot when you disappeared.

So I'm asking. Please don't run...but if you do, I promise I won't chase after you.