[ No, Raiden wouldn't be very good at hiding things like that. Snake isn't even making the effort. It might seem wrong to insult someone's parent to their face, but at the same time, he doesn't want Milly to think that anything about the situation is okay.

It hits him that he's going to have to make this personal and he already hates it, but revealing details about himself to explain something important to a kid is probably the best reason to do it.

Snake settles his elbows on his thighs and looks at the floor as he speaks. ] A lot of people put a lot of emphasis on blood relation, but sometimes it doesn't mean a thing. Sometimes people just see it as an excuse to take advantage, or think that it means you owe them something. [ He isn't being that subtle about the fact that he's speaking from experience.

He looks over at Milly then, frowning with concern. ] Just... be careful.