Swiftcurrent Creek when you’re down, when you fall

I-I, um, I dunno. Well of course he didn't forget! There was nothing to forget. Or was there? He certainly didn't remember what Elysome was, not sisters and brothers, mums, dads. And he couldn't recall anyone who claimed to know him. Either the world was in mutual agreement to pull his leg or he had officially gone mad. 

His ears slipped back when the stranger continued. What? I um, I don't remember. Why? Do you know if I did? She had yet to answer his previous question, so maybe that was a possibility.