It is a lot like being back at the citadel, especially now that more of my spirits have shown up. [ haru ties his apron on and tucks a few loose strands of hair behind his ear, getting a chopping board and vegetables out for the soup. ] I guess.. really, that place and this.. it's more 'home' to me than home was. The only thing I'm missing is my siblings.

[ and he misses them so much, and he wants so badly for ceres to bring them here-- but he can't keep thinking about it. he has obligations here, responsibilities.

he glances back up as he scoops the chopped vegetables in the pot, peering at the bottles in souji's hands, then glancing to the tv. ]

--Ah. [ well. ] It's not really how I wanted to get a new one, but.. Yamato-kun is.. [ he trails off for a moment, then sighs a little, wiping his hands on his apron. ] He's sweet and well-intentioned and I love him a lot, but he's a little intense sometimes.