Duke just nudges Monodramon to quiet. The smaller digimon just looks to Leormon, wanting so bad to help his partner. He wished he could help Duke...everyone.

Leatherhead did not like the idea of Mikey crying...he felt a pang of guilt even as he held onto him. No more thinking, he just wanted to feel Mikey's presence and love.

"I felt so angry...and hurt," he muttered, closing his eyes, "I never wish to lose you...I never want to feel that again..."