Panel 1: Basil and Marie sit on a couch together.
Basil [smiles]: I'm going home on Thursday.
Marie: Really?
Panel 2:
Basil: You don't think I'm ready. You're very astute.
Panel 3:
Basil:
The sordid truth of the matter is that no matter how full of pills they
pump me, I'm doomed always to see the universe in general and my life
in particular as a colossal mistake.
Panel 4:
Marie: ...Congratulations?
Basil: Yeah, I never know what to say to me either.
Alt-Text: There are some people who simply prompt bemused silence every time they open their mouths.
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