Themis might not think it's about him, but that doesn't mean that Angeal is ignoring him either. Hearing about his own boyfriend's worries is enough for him to reach over, rubbing at his shoulder with one firm grip.

"You do got a lot of time to choose from. And I know well as anyone that it wasn't pleasant." Nothing pleasant would have lead to that moment out in Sikalina, in the dark, Themis frantically trying to find his own face again. "But for what it is worth... I wouldn't judge anything, if we ever had that stroke of bad luck."

At least not enough to bring undue worry to Themis.

"For me, it always seems to be the same thing... Makes me worry in a way."