[she pauses for a little bit before sighing]

I said that before too since... Ookurikara was like that - for a while. I had to wait around for weeks, thinking that he wasn't interested in me. I think it's only because he was forced into considering it more that we're even where we are now.

So - I don't know. Maybe he can benefit from a nudge here and there.

Boys are pretty dumb.