[She just nods at Saionji's name, looking down on instinct. Not that she stopped listening to him, mind you. The girl just makes her uncomfortable, even if she's not actually around.
And she nods again when he says there's no way she could catch up to him. Really, she knew that. Even if she hadn't started so late in the game, she was sure she couldn't keep up with her classmates really...so that's no surprise.
What she doesn't immediately reply to - vocal or otherwise - is what comes next. Because as tsun as it was, she can recognize the compliment. And her eyes rise back up from the ground to look at him with a sort of blank, almost questioning look - like she's waiting for him to say something. Maybe to take it back, or make a joke out of what he said but...when it doesn't come, she smiles bright.]
R-really? You really think so, Kuzuryuu-san?
[Well she definitely has to keep training then!! If that's Kuzuryuu's opinion...]
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And she nods again when he says there's no way she could catch up to him. Really, she knew that. Even if she hadn't started so late in the game, she was sure she couldn't keep up with her classmates really...so that's no surprise.
What she doesn't immediately reply to - vocal or otherwise - is what comes next. Because as tsun as it was, she can recognize the compliment. And her eyes rise back up from the ground to look at him with a sort of blank, almost questioning look - like she's waiting for him to say something. Maybe to take it back, or make a joke out of what he said but...when it doesn't come, she smiles bright.]
R-really? You really think so, Kuzuryuu-san?
[Well she definitely has to keep training then!! If that's Kuzuryuu's opinion...]