[He levels her with an impassive look, letting her finish, and then pouches his lips outward like he's trying to balance a pencil between his nose and upper lip, thinking. A hum is the only warning she gets before he stoops and hooks his arms securely around her, hoisting her off the ground and wrapping her up securely in his arms.]
Don't be sorry, be Sumire. [He could have given her a speech, but he's not much of a speech guy. So he just hugs her, and focuses all his attention on her. She seemed to appreciate being looked at-- he had to assume it had something to do with being in Kasumi's shadow her whole life, and he was happy to provide her all the attention she wanted.]
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Don't be sorry, be Sumire. [He could have given her a speech, but he's not much of a speech guy. So he just hugs her, and focuses all his attention on her. She seemed to appreciate being looked at-- he had to assume it had something to do with being in Kasumi's shadow her whole life, and he was happy to provide her all the attention she wanted.]