[Of course, of course, what else is a mother to do?


... Well, he's got a poncho, a raincoat, and a tarp thus far. Why not?]

It is a pleasure to meet your acquaintance as well, Master Yumiko. I would be happy to meet you there, and... I don't see why not. Though you are not obligated to bring me anything.

[though he's becoming rather materialistic at this rate--]