Then you know that you deserve them as well.

[He stepped a little closer, so he was almost on Abel's lap, looking into his eyes firmly.]

Even before I met you, our hearts beat at the same time, and they still do. It doesn't matter if you're nine or nine hundred, clone or Crusnik or something else entirely... you're my brother, my twin, the other half of me.

I can't be happy and accepted and whole without you, so... don't think for a second you're worth less.