[ He gulped down a breath as she moved closer. ] R-right, we do. It's not like we have to let it be awkward or anything... [ Except it totally was, for a number of reasons. Maybe if he just closed his eyes and—
No! No! Abort mission! Imagination must not be allowed to run rampant. He stares up at her instead, otherwise unmoving save for dropping that hand from in front of his face. They won't be able to kiss if he has that in the way, but he has no other real place to put it that seems safe, so he just rests it against his chest. ]