[ it was already a battle to convince them he could handle public school, his job, and whatever other homework they decided to give him... which is still a bit of a stressful burden, especially with their perfectionism. and his perfectionism. tsukasa keeps his eyes on his task, lips pressing together in frustration before he forces himself to let it go and sigh instead. ]

It's a lot easier said than done. [ polite and distant, a little final. it... isn't that he doesn't trust sena, or something, but it isn't... something he wants to talk about at length. his family's difficult to discuss. he isn't looking forward to may, when it becomes almost unbearable. ] Besides, I'm happy just being able to take care of everyone here~. And I get to see Nori-tan, Hinata's cat, a lot too... And Natalia has a cute puppy named Porsche, and Nazuna has Tsuchin... So it's okay.

[ a beat, and more for himself than anything: ] It's really okay.