[If he were completely honest right now, he did not expect this answer out of Alphys. He thought for sure it would be some kind of minor thing that her anxiety blew up into something huge, and to know that it was EXACTLY as she feared is enough to throw him off for a moment.

He sits there silently, taking it all in.]

Wow, Alphys, that is... wow.

[He shakes his head.]

Maybe it's a bit more understandable that you haven't apologized to them yet. But it still stands that you need to. ...Especially if you haven't apologized for the whole, ah, "Death" thing.