Sorry, Shiro. Your kids are definitely growing up. Varian glances around for a moment, before exhaling and (awkwardly because it's not an easy manoeuvre with a prosthetic leg) moving to sit on the floor beside him. He reaches out to pat his shoulder. There there. The comment does leave a soft, comfortable feeling in his chest- the acknowledgement that they are family always does mean so very much.

"I guess you do," after a moment's consideration. "Honestly, he could probably use an actually decent father figure in his life. You're- you're pretty good at that."