[ Of course Vash has his gun, he couldn't very well leave it for little ones to find, but his pose is relaxed, calm, and he tilts his face to make sure the light does not make the lenses of his glasses a pair of mirrors. His eyes are open and... warm. And, yes, of course he is in readiness to defend himself if he is attacked - he knows it is a high probability with this Vash - but he refuses to take it as a certainty.

And he has no intention of attacking first. ]

To check on you. Perhaps spend a little time with you, if you'd like. See if there is something you need... beside what I can't give because it's simply outside my abilities.

[ He cannot give him his Nai. It's a simple matter of fact. ]

To me, you are family. All of you.

[ It is the truth. Painful, in some ways, but truth all the same. ]