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Arrille's ears pinned back a bit at her caution. He may not have been one to follow advice, but Caiaphas' advice he did, for now. "I'm sorry." It somewhat surprised him to hear himself say that, apologising to someone. Then, she mentioned his father. 

But unlike with Kierke, or anyone else who would mention him, he softened somewhat. "Yes..." he said, glancing to the ground. "Who do I have now, Caiaphas?" he asked quietly, still gazing at the ground. "My mother is gone...my father is gone...who do I have?"