[There is only one thing Poseidon can say to that.]

Only if you can ever forgive me.

[He says this quietly, his voice hoarse from his attempt to keep from getting emotional again. The fact that he never really thought Choromatsu would be able to come back to the sea like this had started hammering home that he'd just have to accept that...so it's a lot to try to take in.]

I...I missed you too. But I am not totally blameless in this. I did not even attempt to understand...and I drove you away.

And I am very, very sorry.