[He figured, but didn't want to assume, so hearing her say as much is a relief. He's still getting to know Mythra, but it's a world of a difference between now and how they started (back before he even knew she existed), and he genuinely would like for her to be happy as well. They've all come a long way, collectively. It's wild to look back on all that's changed since the day they met and she asked if he'd like to rest his head in her lap.]

Hmm... okay. [He's decided!] New rule, then: until otherwise stated, we're both amazing at this dating thing, we're allowed to say so, and everyone should be super jealous of us.

[And he will... try really hard to hold on to that confidence! If he can have an ego about his fighting skills, he can totally have one about his romancing ability. In... this one specific instance. Because she said so.]