I know. [He smile grows warmer. He can't really imagine for himself what it's like, having come from a relatively ordinary family background. But he feels like he has a pretty good secondhand impression, with all the people he's met over the years from families that were splintered or non-existent in some shape or form. Including Apollo himself.

He claps a hand on the younger man's shoulder.]

And I know firsthand how great you've turned out despite that.

Apollo... You can figure out how much you want to learn about that for yourself. As for me? I don't see any reason to hold you to any obligations. I mean, it's a little late for me to actually raise you, you know?