[Newt blinks tiredly, looking toward the door.]

Sometimes it does all just feel like a dream, huh?

[Newt doesn't quite seem all there — but then again, he'd just woken up from a restless nightmare. Perhaps he just needs more sleep, more rest that can help a weary mind. He seems to focus in on Xichen's voice, though, and his expression softens.]

Hey. There's nothing else you could've done, y'know.

Ford's reaction, it was gonna happen.