I actually went back home once. It was just for a day, but...

[He looks away again. Despite himself, he feels a little smile come up. Yeah, it was only once... and maybe it didn't count, since Kairi was there with him.

Kairi.]

I was on this big ferry when I got here, just reading a few letters. And when I got back, I was back on that boat and still reading those letters.

So... yeah. Just like that.