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( Head bowed down to hide his face as he sniffs and cries, he doesn't even notice when Dhaos when rises to hug him until he's embraced. There's a small part of him-- an older part of his soul-- that can recognize how far Dhaos has come here. When they'd first met, he'd been much more distant and now, here he is, close enough to touch. But for now, Urashima takes a moment to keep crying, sniffing and sobbing quietly because even if he is letting out his emotions right now, he still wants to keep a strong face. Give him a minute or so and he'll begin to quiet down and wipe his face with his sleeves. He's fine. He's okay now. It just takes him a second to get that lump out of the back of his throat and find his words again, )

... S-sorry.

( For letting that all out suddenly. He's a Kotetsu so he should really be stronger than that. )