"Then it is good that I am here now, so you aren't alone, yes?"

His grip on Firo's hand is just a bit too tight, but he looks completely relaxed - if you asked him, he would just be holding Firo's hand normally. Properly regulating his strength has never been a thing that he could do well, and that in turn has never been a flaw that he was aware of.

"I met her! She seemed friendly." Strange, with very weird ideas, but friendly and harmless. Though her ...animals are a bit worrying.