Dave noticed Ellie coming, he put a small smile on his face but then he saddened very much because he knew he couldn't express his feelings for her, or at least what he thought he has, and the eternal hidden pain he had that twisted his clever mind.
"Everything is ... *he turned his look back to the stars* fine."
Thinking about his parents, he knew is overwhelmed.
"My parents.... are very old... I don't know how much they will live. Then... I will have nobody close to me. Most of you thought "I have them all", It's not true... that's the cost I paid for fighting in the name of humankind. It's not fair... not fair..."
He took a strong drink of scotch watching the beautiful panorama. He pointed to the stars, and he said very quietly.
"Because of this... "
Rudimentary creatures of blood and flesh, you touch my mind, fumbling in ignorance, incapable of understanding. - Sovereign