[Huh... normally, he'd assume they're playing dumb, but he caught that whiff of confusion. Do they really not know? Maybe the SOUL is controlling more of the shots than he thought.

He thinks about going over their head and asking it directly... but admittedly, he's a little disconcerted by it. Better play it safe for now.

Next question, then.] Hee hee hee... so that's how it's going to be, huh?

Fine. How does your SOUL know me? I know it wasn't YOU saying you were happy to see ME again.

[... is there any chance this is one of the SOULs that Asgore collected? It didn't feel like them.]