[He doesn't move away, instead lightly clutching at Kevin's shoulder. Whenever he had thought of home, Kevin was the first thing that entered his mind. Kevin who was always there to greet him and who remained by his side. And while his mental definition of home had begun to expand lately, Kevin was still an integral part of it.]

Kevin... do not do something like that just my sake. I do not think I could bear it if you were hurt that way.

[Granted, a selfish part of him did wonder if that would make things easier, for the both of them? They wouldn't have to worry about being separated if the decision was out of their hands.

But it was only a fleeting thought.]

...are you in terrible danger of that happening to you?