[He might not want to voice that sentiment… Riku likes to think he is plenty capable of defending himself from the thugs that might lurk around the Old City even by himself and without a Keyblade to call on.
There is no need for Sora to worry about him like that, really.
Unaware of Sora's thoughts, he just shrugs though.]
It has its perks.
[Nobody tells him to clean anything… but well, on the other hand if he doesn't do some cleaning every now and then, nothing ever gets cleaned either. It takes a lot of self-reliance to live like this, Riku has discovered, not that that's the problem. No, rather than that…]
It gets a little lonely sometimes too, though. So no… I don't mind having you around.
[Really, Riku would have invited Sora to come along to stay with him anyway, even if Sora hadn't insisted on it.]
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There is no need for Sora to worry about him like that, really.
Unaware of Sora's thoughts, he just shrugs though.]
It has its perks.
[Nobody tells him to clean anything… but well, on the other hand if he doesn't do some cleaning every now and then, nothing ever gets cleaned either. It takes a lot of self-reliance to live like this, Riku has discovered, not that that's the problem. No, rather than that…]
It gets a little lonely sometimes too, though. So no… I don't mind having you around.
[Really, Riku would have invited Sora to come along to stay with him anyway, even if Sora hadn't insisted on it.]