[Definitely shivers hearing him say that again, another circuit fizzing out in his brain like it somehow won't register all the way each time, hitting him anew.]
Y- [Ffffff. His entire face is red. He's not sure he's ever blushed this hard in his life, finally managing to open his eyes again without the threat of tears, at least for now.] Yeah.
Guess you would. [Jeez. It's weird, to be feeling kind of inevitably self-conscious and yet also stubbornly unashamed of these feelings, but that's about where it lands for him, a mix of both.]