Gain

A hopeless feeling
Of mistrust.
Misplaced trust, perhaps.
You're at sea,
Unsure why he has
Disappeared.
You ask me to ask him
"Why?"

This is a question to which
I already know the answer.
He sees, in you, a
Hopeless case.
Something he has tried to
Work through.
But he failed.
He didn't even tell you why.

My pilgrim, I won't fail you...