[ Somehow it feels painful just to see the other like this. It doesn't feel fair. Vaeros brought them both here, so why would he send one of them back home without the other? Why would he separate two people who are so obviously in love?

It's not right. ]

But you miss him, don't you?

[ It's a gentle suggestion, knowing fully well that not being gentle about it is sure to set off Akutagawa, especially if he's emotional already. ]

I know it's better for anyone to not be here. The best thing of all would be if we could all go home right now. But-- We can't. And being stuck here without the people you care for.. That's painful for anyone. Everyone would feel the way you do right now if they were in your shoes.

[ Inigo frowns. His heart feels heavy, like he's about to cry, but he holds back his tears for the other's sake. ]

.. I know I would.