[Oh yeah, it's something he knows all too well, hence him not being one to push, except by accident like at Capyper Land.

Fuck that guy with a rusty fork!!]

I know. That's what's so admirable about it. You give it your all, all the time... I don't think I could handle it. [Right now, any smile is a good smile, except for ones that are forced or verging on tears, like she's currently expressing.

Suddenly, he's up and around the table, arms coming around her shoulders in a loose hug in case that's not what she wants.]

...what is it, Hiyori? What's bothering you?