[That's something he hadn't been expecting, and he's not sure how he feels about it. G...good...? Maybe? Maybe that's what this feeling is. Every other time he's brought this up, it's always been an accusation of "you did it for this reason didn't you" but never any gratitude, not stated so plainly and easily understood.
He raises a hand to rub at his nose a little sheepishly - something he's picked up from his kyoudai - while glancing away from her.]
...it was nothing.
[Clearing his throat, he drops his arm again.]
I'm sure Kuzuryuu will be glad to see you, once we've arrived at the castle.
[Another thing he's picked up from the heir: deflection. Let's talk about this instead. Surely you're gonna be more interested in this than that weird, feels-y topic right?]
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He raises a hand to rub at his nose a little sheepishly - something he's picked up from his kyoudai - while glancing away from her.]
...it was nothing.
[Clearing his throat, he drops his arm again.]
I'm sure Kuzuryuu will be glad to see you, once we've arrived at the castle.
[Another thing he's picked up from the heir: deflection. Let's talk about this instead. Surely you're gonna be more interested in this than that weird, feels-y topic right?]