As long as my kids don't die, I consider myself the best mom I could ever be. If they live to a good, long, happy life, then I've succeeded.
[Because loving them was a given, fighting for them was a given, protecting them was a given... keeping them safe was the one thing she felt she really had to focus on.]
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...Yeah. You're right. [He trusts his Pokémon to be as gentle with their kid as they are with his little sister.] And keeping them safe is a given.
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[Because loving them was a given, fighting for them was a given, protecting them was a given... keeping them safe was the one thing she felt she really had to focus on.]
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[Safe, comfortable, able to be whoever they want to be, able to pursue their dreams...
He wants them to be as happy as he is right now.
Maybe that's a high bar to set. He's not sure how much happier he could be... but that's the point.]