[ Ideally in this situation, he would have liked to ask Ritsuka's permission before kissing him--but with the barrier closing on on them like that with no guarantee that it would stop, he hadn't had the luxury of time. Yet still, even after following instructions, they can hardly move. ]
We shouldn't be.
[ Or at least, that's what he assumes. And yet the bot is still there, holding its mistletoe almost expectantly. ]