[HE'S...STILL NOT USED TO THIS forgive him, his sons always take that as a sign to clamber right into his palm. Since he realizes then that Megami doesn't understand, he settles with curling that same hand around behind him, so he can lean or sit or do whatever else he'd like. His other hand, meanwhile, he uses to take the tip of his finger and ever so gently hold it up against Megami's cheek to wipe away his tears.]

I have no plans to leave this island for some time, today. ...in truth, I need a respite from everything that has been going on, and Totoko will not be going anywhere.

If you will have me, of course.