[He returns the bow, just casual about it. It's been a while but at least he still remembers how to do it properly. His lips twitch at the corners.] ...simple and not. That sounds about right.

And just Shiro or Paladin is fine. [Might as well offer up his job as an option. He turns the pen in his fingers again.] ...what I think is causing it to be difficult is I know nothing I want is assured. I just want everyone to be safe.