I guess this means I owe you two IOUs now. I'll try and find some way to repay you back eventually.

[ makoto returns the grin in kind, even if it is slightly dimmer — he's never felt quite so obligated to at least return the favor to the guy who went to such lengths to find kisumi and rin when he was beside himself in cloying panic, barely able to function without a shifting restlessness to his steps, doubts accruing exponentially regarding ceres and its enigmatic machinations.

raking a hand through his hair, he punctuates the brief interlude with a sigh, gaze already cast sidelong, back at the various inventions that occupied the workshop, demo happily wagging his tail by tadashi's side. ]

You might be overworking yourself. That can't be good for your health. When's the last time you had a good night's sleep?