[She's right, of course...it's only natural to do this. But he's still...so touched and surprised by it. It's so much more than he could have ever expected, from her or from anyone. But he's starting to realize that maybe...just maybe he should start expecting this from her, because he highly doubts she'll let him down.
And so, gently, he pulls a hand away only enough to try to wipe off his face a bit, if only because he feels a bit awkward like that.
And then he smiles, because...well, couldn't things be so much worse?]
That's right...of course it is. That doesn't change how amazing you are, though.
[...and he pauses a little, still resting his head on her shoulder, and then takes a deep breath. His friends wanted to know almost immediately, and now here Makoto-chan had had this happen twice and still had asked no questions.]
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And so, gently, he pulls a hand away only enough to try to wipe off his face a bit, if only because he feels a bit awkward like that.
And then he smiles, because...well, couldn't things be so much worse?]
That's right...of course it is. That doesn't change how amazing you are, though.
[...and he pauses a little, still resting his head on her shoulder, and then takes a deep breath. His friends wanted to know almost immediately, and now here Makoto-chan had had this happen twice and still had asked no questions.]
I think I owe you an explanation.