[Oh jeez, he knows that stance...the curling up. Oh, Rose...he really wants to hug you or something but...]

He'll...he'll be fine, I'm sure. This is Karkat, after all. [If he says it enough, maybe it'll be true.] And...it's not your fault that you can't be there for him. You didn't ask for him to leave. I doubt he wanted to leave...and I don't think he would want you to feel bad over the fact that you can't be there.

[That next part though...]

I don't know what the point is, Rose. I really wish I did because I just...want this to stop. I can't deal with it anymore.