[A moment of stunned silence. But that's kind of what he's doing, isn't it? Insisting she come into the kitchen, hearing her out and answering her weird questions... and he was honest, too, whether the answer was nice or not. Nurturing their friendship? Trust? Can Ushiro trust anyone? It's all so confusing, and it makes her blush anew.]
Y-Yeah... as long as he lets me, I'll stick around. [Then with a nervous laugh.] Probably if he doesn't let me, too. Except then I'll be more of a pain in his butt than anything.