"I've died before, it's okay. This was just remembering dying, not actually dying."

Because Cole doesn't always say the best things at the right time. Sometimes, even Cole gets it wrong while trying to get it right.

"Aradia-who-is-Ami-who-is-Aradia will reach a balance. Not an Abomination. It's going to be okay." Cole still shuffles slightly closer to Ben, but it's not a shocked or fearful action this time, just the fact that he likes Ben.