[So he's too good at guessing, and Blue is too good at detecting that. It's interesting, and sort of concerning. He's used to hiding his intentions through acting, rather than actually shutting off his thoughts.

Well, it'll be a new challenge to tackle. Not today, though. He watches Blue shrink back with a frown, but doesn't exactly try to apologize or tell him he's fine with it. This isn't the sort of thing he really wants to compromise on today, not after the dreams and everything Yamato told him about their world thirteen years later.]

Right... I get it. Don't feel bad. I'm just... not really sure about that sort of thing right now. Got a lot on my mind.

[Hopefully the explanation will smooth things over. It's all true, anyway.]

We'll go slow, will that work? I'm not in any hurry.