Distracted... right.

'You're like me.'

And isn't that just the saddest shit imaginable? This version of him is human, and yet is still getting controlled, in a way.

What a pathetic joke his existence is. Doomed no matter what, hm?

He supposes... that's why he wants to help, outside of looking polite or gathering info for Shido as his programming forces him to.

"I am," he confirms warmly, nodding. "I'll be sure to keep an eye out, and inform you of my own theories and findings."

He's not sure if he actually can help another universe out like that, but...

"Let's help your version of Amamiya-kun, shall we?"