One upping him once again, eh Shinji. Kai leaned into the touch before those pats could move away. Honestly, he still had no idea how he'd gotten so lucky. "I know that's too much to ask for," he said quietly, overwhelmed by how much that truly meant to him. It really was too much to ask for! Offering that at all was... a lot!

"I dunno how to make it easier but... I'll sure try."