[Friends. Like Tim said--or at least implied. They were friends.]

[Jay stares, mute and nearly slack-jawed for a long while, before the event pulls a response out of him.]

Us, too. [He physically can't leave it at that.] Well, not what'd generally be considered...He was in some of my classes. We--we talked sometimes. And I--

[Ha! Ha-ha! Right in front of the literal space marine, he's just going to admit to being a creep. Great. Awesome.]

--Watched a lot of, like...footage of him, so I sort of...know him that way. Felt kinda like being...friends, I guess.

[He buries his face in his hands, like that'll stop his mouth from running.]

And then...what you saw.