[ Midorima stills the second that he hears Eichi inhale so that he doesn't make any mistakes, then continues what he's doing. He's almost done with this finger, he'll finish it while he speaks. ]

Of course. I have to care for them every day, not just when they're disrupted.

[ It's important to him. Maybe Kise being able to make his shots while using Perfect Copy debunks his theory that it has anything to do with his shot, but it makes Midorima more confident and it makes him able to feel the shot how it's supposed to be. He doesn't have the ability to see into the future, or copy anything he sees other people do. He needs to make concessions and do everything he can to make sure he succeeds. ]

I'm almost finished. There's water there. Drink it.

[ He turns his head to indicate where it is before going onto the next nail. ]