[He gave a small laugh and nodded, looking up briefly to Livio with a thankful smile.]

I suppose I could get used to that, too. [And then he was giving a small sigh and turned toward the orphanage before he began making his way across the yard and to the large double doors.] I would have hoped there wasn't anyone that needed help, now that things were starting to settle down. I guess I got my hopes up too quickly.