[Zelos listens quietly through all of that yelling, even if his eyes do widen in surprise at first. He's quick to make that settle down, looking ahead as they walk and resting a hand on his hip.]

Don't get mad, bud! [Rather than express any of his actual feelings, he acts as carefree as usual.] I'm not trying to discount all that you've been through here. I was just... you know, trying to talk about it. There's got to be something we can do about all of this.