No, I don't- I don't want to stab him, that's the thing.

( He sighs, settling back on the bed far enough that he can gently thunk the crown of his head against the headboard. )

Something... really weird happened before you got here, there was a whole... rising of some elder gods making people act strangely and see crazy shit. It's kind of a long story, but the short version is- Kyle teleported at me in the middle of it and my lizard brain felt threatened or something I guess, so I went into some kind of weird hyper-defense mode, blacked out, and... sort of... tried to murder him with a magical box-cutter.