"I wouldn't know what Mathias is thinking. We are not on speaking terms at the moment." He doesn't want to know and he doesn't think he wants to be on speaking terms either.

"Either way, nothing of what happened was anybody's fault." Nobody could have seen the fire coming. There was no onus on anyone to interpret the problems that plague them at night as possibly premonitions and try to preempt these disasters that keep befalling them.