[Relief, pure relief floods through Kanda's nerves and he gently shifts Alma into the other's hands. He'd begun to think that there was nothing here after all-- but no, someone was here. Someone who feels safe.]
[Alma clutches at his brother's arms, frightened by the stranger, and frightened of leaving his brother-- but Kanda pushes his hands away, voice the gentlest Allen will ever hear it.]
No Alma. He's gonna help you, okay? Go, don't be scared.
[He looks up at the other, both stern and grateful at the same time. Stern-- because he's afraid of being wrong, and grateful because he knows this man will try.]