[Unfortunately, Syaoran's not the same sort of optimist that Sakura is, so even he knows that's wishful thinking on Kurogane's part. His nose wrinkles slightly, his expression not wholly convinced, but he nods regardless.]

... I hope so. I've heard the months before this were... tamer, compared to whatever happened over the past few weeks, but they were still pretty bad. I guess only time will tell on that end.