Every time they'd been apart, even for a day, Elrond remembers missing his brother. Just, not quite to the level he'd had to learn to endure with Elros' death. So he holds on now, curling into the warmth of the bond they share.

He chuckles, fond. "Oh, they do," he assures.

And then slooowly flushes. "...Ah...Considering I had yet to meet her when I saw you last?"