Mm, indeed we did. [Ash and Iris were the first people he really ever thought of as his "friends", rather than just other titles like "acquaintance" or "colleague" and the like. He's always going to miss them, but he's also proud of them for the determination they had to follow their own paths.

They're gone, Sonia's gone, but... for now, he still has Red, and Bianca, and many other people he's met in this place that make being here a little less lonely.]

And I can see that I have one here, too. I am a Connoisseur after all, so I know a good marriage when I see one.