I've tried to be a good ruler. But I do not try to get close to others. It simply has felt best to hold myself apart. The rest of the Heavens haven't tried to change that, other than a single retainer.

[ So yes. He is used to seeing to his own needs.

Then he smiles again. ]

I would love to show you the stars as often as you wish to see them. Not because I must, but because you are my friend.