I can understand that. -- We're both going abroad when we get back, and everything. Long distance'll be a pain.

[Rin in no way thinks that the end of Holly Heights will be the end of his romance; clearly, he thinks the same for Makishima]

So, what makes him happy? -- Apart from you, that's obvious.

[not said particularly flatteringly, or even as a joke; it's a statement of fact]