[It is a call and response they've done before, but it feels true, and it feels right, sitting together looking over the sea, just as it had before.

Once he covertly wiped his eyes she takes his hand in hers, weaving her fingers together with his.]

Good. Then I guess I won't have to try to convince you.

[Akane: I'm not locked in here with you, you're locked in here with me, old man]

Nothing too dastardly though, okay? There's a lot of work that's waiting for me at home. And for you, too, since you're going to be helping me.

[And then there's a longer pause, as she plays with their hands together, something in her movements a little anxious, now.]

A lot of people are going to die, Daddy. I'm one of them, sometimes. Are you really sure that's what you want?