"Yeah, they might not understand." Not everyone can be as super-lucky as me, after all. As long as they're good to him. That's important. I mean, it's not like any of us really had a good idea of what a home life was supposed to be like.

I rub the back of my neck a bit, run a hand through my hair. "What... what about me?" I almost show him my Switch, right now, right away, but no. Bad idea. None of them know, and why would he be the first?

Because he's the first person you ever cared about.

Whoa, is that true? Probably.

"I have people. A good family. Big one. I've been back for... a long time."

Oh, man. Break my heart. I almost hug him again right away, and I understand suddenly why Megumi does that all the time, with the touching. "I want you to be around." I assure him quietly. "I really do."