[That gets an audible sigh of relief from Souji, followed by a bright smile and a nod.]

I'm not planning on not taking care of myself. After the whole Christmas-thing I had to stay in bed for a week, and it was really boring.

[Being stuck in bed away from home was in no way better, just different. On one hand, it didn't drive home the feeling of uselessness quite so hard. On the other, it had just made him miss everyone more sorely.]

You know, you're definitely the kind of person... you can tell just from talking to you that you're used to command.