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Maman answers with such enthusiasm that it takes Helios off-guard. While the boy does not show it in his expression, he does tilt his head in question. Her gentle laughter and touch almost makes him feel as if the tension he noticed was false. Maybe it is nothing, or maybe she is hiding it from them. The raven boy is unsure.

« No, » he answers to her question. Nothing is wrong with him, so Helios uses it as an excuse to say his favorite word. He suspects that something is wrong with his parents, however, and isn't certain how to ask at the moment. So he settles for another question he has; « Why leave? » It is nap-time after all, and usually they are curled up together. On occasion, he noticed that a parent or two would go missing and not be there when they woke up... but he never figured out why that is.