[ He used to be more understanding, that's true. It was a teeth-gritted, jaw-clenched kind of understanding interspersed with the rare glimmer of wondering if Tyki really did have his good sides. That all went out the door when Kitty got herself hurt so many times during only a few short weeks and every single one of those times could be traced right back to Tyki.
There's nothing left to say. Tyki is gone and that whole mess is too tangled to straighten out. Better leave it in the past. ]
You weren't losing me to her. [ He can see why it looked that way, but she wasn't. ] She was just... the closest I ever got back home, but you will always be the first. You're still the only real relationship I've had.
[ One where he can actually look at the person and talk to them and touch them. All the things he didn't get to do with Maeve and yes, had he done that then maybe Kitty would've lost him. ]