He feels so, so awful. When they smile, the feeling doubles and he thanks his lucky stars that he is such a great actor. His smile stays on perfectly, though it burns to look them in the eyes as he does so.

"Good bye, dear! Safe travels!"

He so desperately wants to put his face into his hands and sit awhile with his guilt, but all too soon, the next batch of fans come up after Napstablook departs. He pulls himself together, back to being the perfect idol.

The show must go on, after all.