[He doesn't bother answering the question. He did try to help. He's still trying, even after that first attempt left a mark of failure that everyone will be able to see from now on.]

You're more than just a piano, aren't you? [The way he says it is almost accusatory.]

You should be finding other ways to help, instead of wasting your time on toys!

[The word is combined with a sharp gesture, and a loud CRACK emanates from inside her now-upright pianodog... but it's just a sound effect. Harmless—but meant to cause panic.]