But it would only be outward improvement! You already know all about me, right? I'm rotten to the core and would only grudgingly pretend to behave.
Ah, but there's hope for my lost soul! I promised to be good while at your house, and I meant that! I intend to be perfectly elegant for your sake. Perhaps it will become habit if you let it.
[He likes the idea that he made such an impression on Tokiomi - it certainly isn't the same as being his first partner, but it's something. Enough to please him, because even though he isn't his brother and would never want to be, they're cut from the same noble cloth and possessiveness and taste for the debased is a shared trait.]
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Ah, but there's hope for my lost soul! I promised to be good while at your house, and I meant that! I intend to be perfectly elegant for your sake. Perhaps it will become habit if you let it.
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Maybe...
I suppose that's fine. You can start by carrying a fair share.
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So Tokiomi is relieved of half his books.]
...well I shouldn't expect to start out glamorously. Have you considered reading less?
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...Why?
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THIS SMILE.]
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goes red in the face, then picks up his speed to hide that fact]
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Oh, you seem awfully embarrassed and I didn't even say anything! I wonder what you could be thinking about...
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[things a 13 year old can't help but think about after seeing them on accident]
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[He's less surprised and more pleased]
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[He likes the idea that he made such an impression on Tokiomi - it certainly isn't the same as being his first partner, but it's something. Enough to please him, because even though he isn't his brother and would never want to be, they're cut from the same noble cloth and possessiveness and taste for the debased is a shared trait.]
So you liked seeing me naked?
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--What?! No!
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Are you sure? I know I'm not bad at all!
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[just wants to get his books and run away right now, yep]
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