[Kovu instinctively flinches when Lopmon touches him, hearing Leomon's words. "Friends..." That's what Donnie and Marley are, right? And Beastboy...he wasn't in control of himself at all, and Kovu had still freaked out and attacked him.

Lopmon hesitates for a moment, then puts his paw on Kovu again, and speaks more firmly than before.]

I'm not going anywhere.

[Kovu still recoils, but less this time, and then he tries to relax. He looks back up to Leomon.]