"I didn't talk to the ministry person, but Emporio did. If he trusts them, I trust his judgement." He's a kid, sure, but he's a kid who's been through a lot and has a lot of good sense. More than him, on most days.

"... And for that matter I'm glad he has someone from home that he trusts here. A lot of people have tried to look out for him, but that's not the same as people who know him from home." As painful as that might be to admit, it's true. It's not something that's going to come true for him - besides Yurine - but it's true.