It is, isn't it. [He's never really thought about it before.] Both look nice.
Ichiru, Ren, and I all have hair like my father. Mother's was a sandy blonde color. She almost always had it tied back in some way.
[He did copy the ear piercings she had, though.]
I'm glad I was able to help to raise her.
[Although for some time Ai's feelings had been more complicated. He could tell very well enough. Sometimes it was hard to see her go through it all, honestly.]
She would always insist that I was her father, too, even though I would always insist that her real one was encased in ice.