[he can't quite step out of the hug since he's in a chair, but he does straighten up in his seat after a bit, smiling down at her]
I'd say something about how it's a great honour to see the spirits, but actually that's just embarrassing coming out of my mouth...it's not silly, though.
[he sounds a bit shy, now]
There aren't a lot of specific people I've, um, really really wanted to be able to do that. But, you're one.
[ He could stand up and dislodge her, and Hotaru would be okay with it. As he straightens, she lets go. Hotaru's practically glowing as she smiles, and she laughs a little, bubbling with happiness. ]
It's a great honor, and I'm not embarrassed to say it. It means the world to me. I have something to tell... or show you later.
[ It's more serious, and she doesn't want to ruin the happy moment by being all doom and death a la Sailor Saturn. ]
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It is! [ Hotaru will continue loosely hugging Mikleo until he pulls away himself. ] It makes me feel more special somehow. Is that silly?
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I'd say something about how it's a great honour to see the spirits, but actually that's just embarrassing coming out of my mouth...it's not silly, though.
[he sounds a bit shy, now]
There aren't a lot of specific people I've, um, really really wanted to be able to do that. But, you're one.
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It's a great honor, and I'm not embarrassed to say it. It means the world to me. I have something to tell... or show you later.
[ It's more serious, and she doesn't want to ruin the happy moment by being all doom and death a la Sailor Saturn. ]
But I disrupted you. What are you reading?