[And again, his eyes crinkle in a smile, rather tighter than before; he chuckles, barely there, polite. For a moment he wants to ask, and what's your world code?....

But no. He's fine.]

That's very laudable. More to you than meets the eye, isn't there?... Though, of course, those things are easy to say. All of us want to think we'd help a child.

[And speaking of, because "Raven" would want him to ask. God, Tatsumi must have ten centimetres or more on him.] You are fine, then? You understand your situation?