[Ren frowns at his waterlogged brain’s lack of understanding Akechi’s reaction. Maybe what he’d said tripped some invisible landmine. He should explain.]
That thing about your name - that was a joke. It’s just - it’s almost like you were kissing me, and I thought - well, it would be silly, right? To be close enough for kissing but not your name.
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[Ren frowns at his waterlogged brain’s lack of understanding Akechi’s reaction. Maybe what he’d said tripped some invisible landmine. He should explain.]
That thing about your name - that was a joke. It’s just - it’s almost like you were kissing me, and I thought - well, it would be silly, right? To be close enough for kissing but not your name.