[Cain shakes his head, even if he wants to nod and go on a rant about Eridan's shenanigans.]
The boy was going through a hard time that night, and managed to sneak one of our drinks from us. That only made his difficulties worse, because it was very hard liquor and he's only a child. [Cain starts picking through the food, pulling out the items that are free of meat and offering them to WV.]
I guess attaching himself to me was his way of coping.