[He sees those words and it honestly feels like something inside him slips out of place and shatters a little, a shudder down his spine and in his breath - before persistence settles back over him doubly so.]
I'm not wrong. [His tone is softer but no less sure. You can't see what the words say but he's sure what they reflect enough to say it aloud to Shiro directly. Fuck.] I'm not wrong, and even if you'd never had to say it to me like this, I'd still think it every time.
Without you... there'd be nothing, Shiro. [For the universe, for Earth, for -- Keith. He realizes that's the part he feels the most strongly, and it's no surprise really.]