*Ikenna casts Zelos a gentle, reassuring smile--it's likely a little strained but honestly it's the best he can manage for the moment--before directing his focus to the monitors giving detailed readouts on his son's current condition. It's not... particularly encouraging information displayed, even with Malba somehow finding himself into awareness.
The fire demon gives a swallow, before leaning down, resting a careful kiss to his son's forehead.* Difficult. Yes. It's to be expected. We love you so very much, Malba. You know that.