[ his expression falls a little bit. not because what kiryu says is sad, although maybe it is in a way. he's been so alone ever since his brother went to jail. so depressed, although that wasn't a word he'd ever put to it. the idea that anyone would be here for him like this, it's more than he can begun to understand. that thought makes him feel a touch guilty, he knows what people like fai or tatsuo would say if he indicated he felt that way. it wasn't that he didn't trust them, it was that people had their own shit. and he'd been heaving around his baggage for far too long to let anyone help him pick it up.
to some extent, that's still true. he'd never ask kiryu to help absolve him for the things he did to his brother, but he could ask kiryu to help him carry these things about this life they lived together.
majima's quiet for a long moment while he mulls it over. not intentionally. once he realizes he hasn't said anything, he finally replies, quietly:]
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to some extent, that's still true. he'd never ask kiryu to help absolve him for the things he did to his brother, but he could ask kiryu to help him carry these things about this life they lived together.
majima's quiet for a long moment while he mulls it over. not intentionally. once he realizes he hasn't said anything, he finally replies, quietly:]
I'd like that.