Shouting was very therapeutic. They could get out all those frustrations that were too hard to put into words. Who knew if there were any gods here to listen to them this time, but it was something.

"Hopefully it's not gonna be a full tradition," Kai said with a soft huff, carefully stroking his thumb over her cheek. Just one more please, where they were happy shouts for once.

Careful not to neglect Shinji's affections, Kai leaned his own cheek back into his palm again. "It'll be good though. We'll take it step by step."