...I'm worried about how you'll handle everything, I suppose? That's not to say I don't think you can handle it or anything silly like that, but I'm worried that...

[Oh, that's it, isn't it?]

I'm worried that it'll make it easier for you to avoid me if you really want to. And I know it wasn't intentional this time, but what if it happens again? It'll be a little harder for me to tarck you down if I'm not staying with you, ja?

[Now that he's admitted it, it sounds kind of pathetic...]