He grinned. "Oh, hush. My mother picked it out. And yeah, I do that when I'm nervous."
"First one ever, actually," he said quietly. "So I literally have no idea what I'm doing. At all. Yes, there are things I have to do, and people who need me, but it's not fair to you to get lost in the shuffle. I'm literally out of my time and trying to catch up to modern America. You should hear my double in Padua laugh at me sometimes. I...I really want to make this work. But I'm probably going to need your help."