Lex was echoing the sentiment of this being his true heart's desire. A whole family he could call his own. His and Anatoly's.

Forcing himself to tear his gaze away from the perfect sight of Anatoly embracing their daughter, he reached down for Ilona and pulled her into his arms. "Hello beautiful" He said softly into her hair, "It's good to see you again."

He looked up and held out a hand toward Mitya. "I"m very glad to see you again as well, Mitya."