"It's okay, because had the bullet not come down at that time, he would have opened up the nearest dictionary, found the definition of "Life," discovered that it's literally defined "as not worth living," and then attempt to kill himself - whereupon he would miss vital organs by millimeters and send the bullet flying out of the room and into the skull of the neighbor's cat, who never deserved any of our angst and shit to be heaped upon it."