[i'm in tears i'm sorry that taichi's going to add to it, but he's better at hiding it. so luke says that and there's a split-second where taichi considers that before he grins.]

Yeah. I don't mind...things are pretty rough right now but we can't keep focusing on everything bad. It won't get us anywhere. It might be getting too cold for baseball but we can probably find something else to help make things less miserable.

I'll see what I can do. [like this is now his personal responsibility. maybe it is. who the fuck knows.]