[ how much he hates his friends? can he write that down in the journal, too? no? okay. ]

To be honest, I don't really celebrate it in general. So, apart form the obvious change in environment, this is in general is all new to me.

[ he doesn't sound upset about it, merely inquisitive. it's remarkable how stubborn his teammates are about celebrating his birthday, even if it's just over sweets. how anyone can be so tirelessly kind is beyond his comprehension. ]

My.... teammates, seem to be unable to pass up any opportunity to celebrate.