[ He does not appreciate being caught by demon magic one bit and the combined irritation of that and the nickname makes him bark ]

Ell! Two!

[ L.L glances over his shoulder at the boy, his tactic already clear - teenager, kind enough to be socially adept, is close enough to the opposite sex to try rescue one. He softens himself as much as he can ]

That’s the name I chose when I proposed to my wife and left my old life behind. You disrespect my vow of eternal love by cutting my name in half.

[ Though he looks barely three years older than Sora ]