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I, um... [ He goes to twist at the finger his ring would normally be on, stopping himself mid-way when he realizes that nothing's there. ] Before my shower. I took it off, and put it there. [ He points to the nightstand closest to the bathroom, where he distinctly remembers setting it before he dashed into the shower. It's a good thing they don't have the luxury for baths right now, or who knows how long it would have been missing before he'd even noticed. ] I should have kept it on.

[ Because it's not like he takes it off any other time for fear of tarnishing it, and it only makes sense that he's to blame. ]