[His lashes lower as his eyes look down, like he's pretending the nail painting is the most interesting thing in the world right now.
He should say "for spending time with me," or maybe, "for listening to my sad-sack mess of a past," or even, "for not judging me too harshly about it." For--being his friend? He really should. The emotions are there, giving him away. Fondness, appreciation, and deep sort of strangely good ache.
But a small secretive smile touches the corner of his lips, and instead he says teasingly:]
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Thanks, by the way.
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... For what?
[ Because, Like, ]
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He should say "for spending time with me," or maybe, "for listening to my sad-sack mess of a past," or even, "for not judging me too harshly about it." For--being his friend? He really should. The emotions are there, giving him away. Fondness, appreciation, and deep sort of strangely good ache.
But a small secretive smile touches the corner of his lips, and instead he says teasingly:]
For making me look ridiculous.
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Don't give me too much credit. A lot of it is natural. [ his face is deadpan, but the amusement gives him away. ]
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[They're such dumbasses.
He will let Yamato finish his nails, though. There's no point in having some half done.]