[Of course he meant the pun.]

Yeah, they do. But I know Mick. That's supposed to be my part in this.

Knowing things. Anticipating.

[But of course that's a downward spiral and as much as he's tied up with his own issues, he doesn't want to make their's worse. Ideally, he'd want to help. He just doubts he can.]

Things happen. Sometimes it's no one's fault.