[ He's a little surprised, but it doesn't knock the smile off his face, just adds a sort of genuine transparency that hasn't quite been there this whole time — like no one's asked him that before. He's tickled by it. ]
...Heh! Y-Yeah~! I'll show you my drawings!
[ He does let his smile waver, though, trying to cover it up with a bit of humor. But there is a flash of a reminder of, "oh yeah... we're trapped here..." — remembering he's been spirited away indefinitely. It's still pretty distressing, even if he's keen to disguise his worries. ]
I mean— I'll have to draw them first, hah...! But I guess I'll have plenty of time, eh?
[ It's a bit of dark humor, a bit forced, but at the core he's still trying to stay positive even if that's also hand-in-hand with avoidant. One question hangs, though, as they continue their walk and throngs of newcomers come into view in the distance, the crowd around the Shit Box in sight now. ]
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...Heh! Y-Yeah~! I'll show you my drawings!
[ He does let his smile waver, though, trying to cover it up with a bit of humor. But there is a flash of a reminder of, "oh yeah... we're trapped here..." — remembering he's been spirited away indefinitely. It's still pretty distressing, even if he's keen to disguise his worries. ]
I mean— I'll have to draw them first, hah...! But I guess I'll have plenty of time, eh?
[ It's a bit of dark humor, a bit forced, but at the core he's still trying to stay positive even if that's also hand-in-hand with avoidant. One question hangs, though, as they continue their walk and throngs of newcomers come into view in the distance, the crowd around the Shit Box in sight now. ]
...What'd you say your name was again?