Of course. There's nothing wrong at all in wanting to take things at your own pace. I'm sure you'll get to where you want to be.
[That just gets a chuckle from him.]
It's no problem. Zeno-kun is a good friend of mine, as are the others. You're now just as much a part of our group as any of them, deserving of the same treatment. [True Facts.] We all will get the hang of this place together.