[He hums a little under his breath, expression growing a bit more thoughtful as he debates on what more he should say. After all, it was Amane who had the interest in astronomy, not Hanako. The likelihood of him running into this lady in the Waking World seemed slim, but he had to keep his bases covered just in case.]

That's a little sad, though, isn't it...? This is how it's supposed to be, and yet it seems unnatural because we're not used to it anymore. I'm sure our ancestors and stuff used to look at this all the time without batting an eye.

[And, as if he's realizing he's getting too sentimental--]

Ah, or maybe I should say "one of your peers" instead!