Miniver laughs shakily and leans into Skwisgaar, careful of the guitar.
"An easy kid? Me? Man, that's just flattery. I used to get sick all the time as a kid, and I was always so scared of everything and weird compared to the other kids. Heh, maybe you got me on a good day or something." But it's clear from the way he talks and the expression on his face that he doesn't like having anything to do with that child. May even be afraid of him. Or resent him.
"At least Soren'll be easier now," he adds, his voice cracking a little as he turns his head a little away from Skwisgaar's view.