"It doesn't sound horrible." It didn't. It was the point. Kind of like his point had originally been that his Master was not necessarily that Koschei adn his Master was pretty damn fantastic too. It just didn't have a thing to do with emotion or the direction the conversation or his *emotion* was running. Which was to make him go remote and shut down.
Hey, he was 'young' --- and as far as sexual and romantic relationships of any strip went, he was REALLY young.