Oh... I dunno... if he'd tried being subtle I might not have figured out it wasn't you.

[It's an attempt at his usual humor to break the mood, but his heart just isn't in it, so it comes out a bit flat. He's tired. Ever since Apollo came back into his life, he's been trying to be better, trying to repair their relationship into something stronger than it was before. But after the doppelganger, after Archie, and after this conversation, he'd be lying if he didn't think he was the only one trying to do so right now.]

I don't love you for your strength, Andrew. ...Even if you are stronger than you give yourself credit for.