[ He still can't help crying even with Poseidon trying to wipe them away... but he does reach up and put his own around that finger, turning just enough to give it a kiss before nuzzling against it ]

And I love you as well, just as much... Before I even met you, I loved you so...

I... am a fool for not considering that myself back then, even though I had admired you from afar for so long. I was still too attached to my island, and the idea of one day reviving it... though given everything that has happened, I am sure Adranus would have just destroyed it all over again.

[ It's probably a real good thing Megami gave Poseidon that egg now. Their children might not be alive today if he hadn't. ]

But none of that matters anymore... because now we're... we're...

[ His other hand also moves to grasp Poseidon's finger and he squeezes firmly with both. ]

We're finally able to be together...