[He stares at the ground. All of that is true of course. He knows his past haunts him, he cries going to sleep every night after all. All of the deaths, all of the horrible things he's seen..... His voice is calm as he finally speaks up again]

I need to finish my work.....and bring the story of the Baudalaire children to a close.

Find out if my sis- .....

[He trails off as he takes as deep shaky breath. Oh God, Kit...he didn't want to know for sure that she was dead. But not knowing for sure was killing him too...]

....and find my neice.