The Prince smiled, honestly feeling more triumph than embarrassment, but he didn't want Riku to turn any more red. "I trust you would kindly keep such things to yourself, my Lady. Please enjoy your evening." If she wanted to be respectful, she wouldn't go telling everyone and their Mother.
Sora was the first to steer the two away from the situation. "Are you alright?" he asked Riku. Sora suspected he might be uncomfortable or something similar. "If I were not to find it amusing, I would be terrified," he admitted. "I prefer confidence. I need to practice it." Confident that no matter what he said, he could protect Riku, and that it wouldn't change that they were going to be together.