[Well......... joy? No. But does he think they could have handled it? Yes. The response to that is mostly wry more than anything, but he simply shifts his gaze away from Tenka's.]
Secrecy was not necessarily the better option.
[But honestly? He wasn't there, so he doesn't have the right to say much more about it. Tenka's choice was Tenka's choice, and who knows if it was for better or worse?
...That does bring up something else that does strike him as rather more important, though...and he frowns slightly to himself.]
... You were right, then. [It's...a little reluctantly said. But. As kids, when Tenka fought it so hard--he was right.]
no subject
Secrecy was not necessarily the better option.
[But honestly? He wasn't there, so he doesn't have the right to say much more about it. Tenka's choice was Tenka's choice, and who knows if it was for better or worse?
...That does bring up something else that does strike him as rather more important, though...and he frowns slightly to himself.]
... You were right, then. [It's...a little reluctantly said. But. As kids, when Tenka fought it so hard--he was right.]