Mm, I guess someone talented like you doesn't need the lessons as much.
[ Though the phrasing could be taken as derisive, his tone expressed nothing but admiration... and not meaning to stare was different than denying he was doing it... because he very much had been staring. Now that the shock was wearing off from getting snuck up on, some of his hesitance was disipating- especially since he wasn't immediately dismissed or disregarded. Not all of it of course, since he was still careful of upsetting his senior, but his eyes seemed to sparkle with excitement more now. ]
I suppose I was just curious as to why? Popular as you are, I would think you'd be more selective about who you spend time with. You have your pick of anyone you want.
[ Not that he seems remotely put off or judgemental. Just curious. Learning more about those he admires is fascinating. And useful for his fanfiction. But mostly just fascinating. ]
Plus I heard things like this were lowkey tabboo for idols so I was surprised to see you on a date so openly, you know?
[ the note of there being a difference seems obvious to him-- he wasn't on a date, and he certainly wasn't invited to this one-- though he does have the grace to look embarrassed about getting caught following them.
He still tilts his head, though. Maybe what Hiyori was thinking was different than what he was thinking? ]
no subject
[ Though the phrasing could be taken as derisive, his tone expressed nothing but admiration... and not meaning to stare was different than denying he was doing it... because he very much had been staring. Now that the shock was wearing off from getting snuck up on, some of his hesitance was disipating- especially since he wasn't immediately dismissed or disregarded. Not all of it of course, since he was still careful of upsetting his senior, but his eyes seemed to sparkle with excitement more now. ]
I suppose I was just curious as to why? Popular as you are, I would think you'd be more selective about who you spend time with. You have your pick of anyone you want.
[ Not that he seems remotely put off or judgemental. Just curious. Learning more about those he admires is fascinating. And useful for his fanfiction. But mostly just fascinating. ]
Plus I heard things like this were lowkey tabboo for idols so I was surprised to see you on a date so openly, you know?
[ the note of there being a difference seems obvious to him-- he wasn't on a date, and he certainly wasn't invited to this one-- though he does have the grace to look embarrassed about getting caught following them.
He still tilts his head, though. Maybe what Hiyori was thinking was different than what he was thinking? ]
Because I'm not on a date, right..? I was just heading back from idol work and was heading back when I stopped at the café...