Re: [Who knows when this is]
*dips his gaze, quiet for a while*
...I have a poor track record at taking care of family. But I tried, even 'til the end. Even though my choices were often incorrect.
I know that you care about many people, and I am honored to be considered among their number. That said, Canis is a part of Anchor's family. I owe it to them to help them survive, if I can.