[He laughs weakly.] You kickin' me out? [And then he waves a hand, grinning a bit so she knows he's just kidding.] I'll go. Like I said, I'm not gonna be the one to get you sick again.

[He takes a step back and summons a corridor, pausing in the ingress.]

I'm glad you're back. Let's both work on not being strangers this time around, yah? [Another step back and he gives her a genuine grin before the portal starts to close.] See you around, Naminé.

[Maybe today is the start of something good after all.]