Oka-chan, if anyone's been ridiculous it's been me. There's nothing wrong with crying happy tears.

[That being said, he would rather not have her cry at all. Gently, he cupped her face in his hands, a gesture that reminded him of the conversation they had years ago on the shore of her lake, their feet in cool water. When he had promised her almost everything. It seemed fitting to give her the rest, now.]

Anything you want.

[He agreed easily enough, leaning up to kiss her properly.]