You had just escaped Pillow, she was trying to murder you. Along your way, you saw a trail of melted metal. You decided to follow it. Once you reach the end of the trail, you see... Nickel? And he's... Half melted? The top part of his face was missing, but he still had the bottom part of his body. And he still seemed alive, sorta. He looks at you once he notices you.

"H-h-hi..!! Uhm... You should probably leave..."