[ His shoulders hunch slightly at the action but Helios doesn't flinch or move away. A tired sigh will escape him as he looks at Saori. He tries to remain positive about these things but here? here it's different and strange and the Malnosso can do as they please. ]

But with the Malnosso and-and other things we can't be sure that it won't. [ It's no surprise that this has been in the back of his mind since it happened. But it's only a bit more prominent today of all days. ]

I don't even want to think about what he would do if he got free again...