Misha was relieved, when he felt Bella's tear soak into his shirt. She had a bad habit of keeping it all inside, and it wasn't healthy. He had the opposite reaction, reacting strongly to everything.
"He doesn't have you, Bella," he said, stroking her hair, down her back. Honestly, Misha had no idea what was going on in Nerio's head. He just knew that if he saw the boy, he'd punch him right in the face.
"I'm sure he just feels like you're starting a new part of your life, that he's not involved with. That's what happens when you grow up though. It happens to everyone."