[ If he didn't have the water rune, he doesn't know what would have happened to her - if Riou would have been able to save her or if Estelle would have made it in time.

The fact she didn't realise he was cursed make him realise how little he must have changed in what's meant to be decades. ]

...No, I was, but...I actually remembered you, so maybe you didn't notice because of that... I do think that weekend is the City's way of giving us a warning, though.