[Mio starts at the kiss, surprised but not displeased, letting him go as he moves away. Her smile is brighter and happier then it's ever been; she practically beams at him.]

What's there to question? You're smart, and really strong. You've been through so much but you still push forward and keep going... You do your best and try your hardest to save peoples' lives. What's not to admire about that? That's the kind of strength I want to have.