He bit his bottom lip and nodded. It had never occurred to him that maybe someone like Yotsuyu might yell at Elliott, but he supposed no one could be perfect. Even if sometimes they felt like an impossibly perfect family unit of two.

"Phil never yells, but Kris can get excited sometimes. I think she was just a little more stressed than usual, and I wasn't making it any easier." He tilted a little closer to his friend, wanting to draw in more comfort. "I hate it when adults yell. And swear. My parents never did that so it's... hard to deal with."