[X wasn't sure to feel relieved that a Maverick wasn't the cause for this or berate himself for even thinking such a thing. Focusing on Jiro was more important at the moment. His own emotions could wait.
X closed his eyes, before shaking his head.]
No Jiro. It is not strange. ...it must have been hard for you to live as long as you have, and seen all that you have.
[He hadn't lived as long as Jiro had, yet he has seen and experienced plenty that made him so weary. Yet he couldn't give up, not when the world still moved on.]
You must be so tired, Jiro.
[X moved to rest both his hands upon Jiro's chest.]
Something...bette...r...? What????
X closed his eyes, before shaking his head.]
No Jiro. It is not strange. ...it must have been hard for you to live as long as you have, and seen all that you have.
[He hadn't lived as long as Jiro had, yet he has seen and experienced plenty that made him so weary. Yet he couldn't give up, not when the world still moved on.]
You must be so tired, Jiro.
[X moved to rest both his hands upon Jiro's chest.]
It is alright now. Close your eyes, and rest...