Kankri clings, unaware of what she's even doing and not even caring. He just wants to be not here. He wants this not to be his reality.

"Why would someone do that?" he sobs, his voice cracking slightly with his emotional pain. "Isn't it awful enough that we're in this situation at all? How could anyone have, have done that, to his poor body? He'd never hurt anyone!"

He feels overwhelming waves of nausea in addition to the sobs wracking through him. "I think I'm going to be sick," he manages to tell Venus.