[That reaction speaks volumes. He can infer more about their relationship and where Nen’s pain is coming from. And he wonders if anyone ever taught Nen how to handle being in emotional pain like this. For his sisters, the pain was a power source. No one would help, because the pain was the point. Would it be the same for Nen?

As Nen’s grip on his shirt tightens, so does Yuuto’s hold on their body. Silently, he wants to reinforce his promise.]

Mm. You have to think about them. And it will probably hurt, but… but it’s like medicine. A vaccine, maybe..? [He moves his hand to rub their back now, thinking… How to help..? A way to get Nen used to the idea of talking, but without forcing them to tell any secrets…] Do you think they’d like flowers?