[Yes, very romantic, tale as old as time and so on. The knife kind of ruins the scene, though, and he looks a touch dour when she mentions only knowing English. What a curious answer! But he was hoping she might know a language that could make the word smaller. He'd offer to write out the Kanji for her, but he's not sure what 'blasphemy' would be and it'd be awful to finish a word only to find out he got it wrong. Guess it'll just have to be in English.
The touching doesn't bother him. He curls a hand around her wrist and moves her fingers just below his clavicle.]
Here. Now, that's an-
[Oh, oof. That hurts. Obviously, but it hurts more than the arm did, and he spends a moment grimacing before he's able to press on. At least he's not tensing as badly this time.]
A warning would have been nice. [He'd huff, but that would move his chest and he really doesn't want to do that.] That's an odd answer, I was saying. Why don't you elaborate.
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The touching doesn't bother him. He curls a hand around her wrist and moves her fingers just below his clavicle.]
Here. Now, that's an-
[Oh, oof. That hurts. Obviously, but it hurts more than the arm did, and he spends a moment grimacing before he's able to press on. At least he's not tensing as badly this time.]
A warning would have been nice. [He'd huff, but that would move his chest and he really doesn't want to do that.] That's an odd answer, I was saying. Why don't you elaborate.