And how are we supposed to do that? Even if my dad or Jii would care--and I don't think they would--it's not like they're here.

[he stills for a long moment, his face shuttered as he just looks down at his hands]

...I know it's soon. What am I gonna do if they're mad? [looking up at you, a little helplessly] Like, I don't know what I'd even... do.