[People who know Asato well should understand what that means. Her words are something he needs to file away, to think about later when he has time to spend alone in silence. It's not an agreement or a denial, just an acknowledgment that she thinks of him that way and an admittance that he's not going to try to make her change her mind.
Inwardly, though, he's kind of glad. A little doubtful, maybe, but glad.]
Fresh as a daisy. [He agrees, as cheerfully as the occasion could allow.] Is it okay if I stay here a little longer?
[He already braved the feeling that he was intruding on her private time earlier, and he doesn't want to impose if she wants to have a quiet moment--quiet hours, as it may be--with Hotspur's memory.]
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[People who know Asato well should understand what that means. Her words are something he needs to file away, to think about later when he has time to spend alone in silence. It's not an agreement or a denial, just an acknowledgment that she thinks of him that way and an admittance that he's not going to try to make her change her mind.
Inwardly, though, he's kind of glad. A little doubtful, maybe, but glad.]
Fresh as a daisy. [He agrees, as cheerfully as the occasion could allow.] Is it okay if I stay here a little longer?
[He already braved the feeling that he was intruding on her private time earlier, and he doesn't want to impose if she wants to have a quiet moment--quiet hours, as it may be--with Hotspur's memory.]