[It's something he always approaches with an air of normalcy to it that he knows not everyone was ever willing to give Shiro. Not without understanding the situation, not denying or plugging his ears entirely to it but simply... holding the belief for them both, offering it whenever Shiro can't manage it. He'll always be sure. So he shrugs a little, chuckles under his breath.]
Probably. Someone has to be the token cranky grandpa no one likes. [Hah.] If we're going by my own terms, I guess jumping a couple years already puts me at old.