"Mhm. Am I supposed to assume you're referring to you or me as a beautiful disaster? Shall I be flattered, or assume you quite full of yourself?" he quipped, tugging Kaoru off balance to fall into his lap, looking down at him afterwards.

"So will you be there to clean up all of my messes from now on?" the onmyoji asked, brushing red hair from large eyes. "You do so well keeping up after Tama-chan, I imagine you are ready for a much larger pet, hm?"