You saw him by the pillar again at the lobby, narrating his past anguish and his harrowing memories–he cried, but without much tears, just... a lot of edgy narrating.

"Good morning, Ben." you greeted him, and he quickly livened up. He perked up at your voice. "Oh, hey, hi, um... ahem, a good morning it is today, hmm? Well, who knows what'll happen... I might just... oh, I don't want to think about it, it's too–harrowing." he went on, narrating and rambling.