( Vash only watches him for another long moment, expression complicated and searching. In the end though, he smiles, reaches out to clasp Wolfwood's shoulder once. )

Okay, sure. Hey, if anything we have a fun spooky story to tell the kids when we get back, right? Kids love that.

( Vash hadn't, as a child. He was more easily upset. But that's besides the point, he's sure at least the ones who vandalised the robot caretaker might. ) Make me really cool in it when you tell them, alright? ( As he's patting himself down, ready to go back outside. ) I want them to think I'm a badass.