[They are indeed very special people to him. They all kind of just lumped together so easily at first with the only connection being between Odin and Baldr, but now they all cared for each other like a real, somewhat mixed up, family. He wouldn't trade it for anything.

Sora makes a face.] Noooope. We had to drag that thing into the gardens to air out... I nearly barfed.

[But then Roxas is laughing and Sora blinks and stares. It feels like a long time since he's made Roxas laugh like and his heart starts beating really, really fast. If only he could make Roxas laugh like that all the time...]

Hey! He's like.... thirty or something! So it's not like I'm his actual dad! If anything he's my dad! A second dad dad!