[ Viktor you are far too difficult sometimes. Adachi shot him a sour look, before letting out a sigh. ]

I guess... no, start over.

[ He let out a breath, squaring his shoulders. ]

I don't know what I am to you. You said I'm not quite a friend, but not quite family either. I thought I knew what that meant, but... I really don't. And the fact that you say things that are encouraging in ways I don't think you even realize isn't helping me figure that out.