[...He's really not too sure how well that will work out but...] Right. I'll give it a shot then.

Yeah, a kid-- [And then it occurs to him how awkward that sounds..] Geez, you make it sound like we're some gay married couple! It's not like that! She's just this kid who arrived here without her dad or anyone else to take care of her, so we took her in. ['We' meaning Otonashi giving no fucks about Naoi's protesting on the side.] She came during the same cycle as me, which was about two months ago. Naoi got here the cycle before that.