[And, beneath all of that... he really was not expecting this from Minami. Even with what they've talked about in his interviews, even with the strange sincerity that he's shown as of late, it's--
(Aaah, he's really flubbed this whole host thing, hasn't he?)
--it's a surprise, but not a bad one.
Shockingly, he neither collapses nor leaps away immediately, but he doesn't linger, either--he takes just enough time to process the situation before he pulls back, finding his back pressed against the railing. He spares a quick look over his shoulder at that (... okay, tall enough that he probably won't fall, that'd be embarrassing), and then clears his throat, meeting Minami's eyes.]
............
[oh my god Minami you shut him up, that's incredible. He needs a minute to figure out what to say. His singular brain cell is working so hard right now.]
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(Aaah, he's really flubbed this whole host thing, hasn't he?)
--it's a surprise, but not a bad one.
Shockingly, he neither collapses nor leaps away immediately, but he doesn't linger, either--he takes just enough time to process the situation before he pulls back, finding his back pressed against the railing. He spares a quick look over his shoulder at that (... okay, tall enough that he probably won't fall, that'd be embarrassing), and then clears his throat, meeting Minami's eyes.]
............
[oh my god Minami you shut him up, that's incredible. He needs a minute to figure out what to say. His singular brain cell is working so hard right now.]