Even when he's sure he looks about as pathetic as he feels, Kai's going to go ahead and do something that soft to him, huh? He leans slightly into that hand, because even as embarrassing of a position as this honestly is to be in, it feels... really safe with Kai. Everything else has so far, though, so it's no real surprise that this isn't any different.

"I do trust you," he assures him, bringing up that free hand to hold Kai's that much closer to his cheek, nice and warm to fend off any chill from the air hitting that dampness. "You've never made that feel like a mistake."