[He can almost hear Nagito's voice in his ears: Bullying a girl... not cool, Hinata-kun. And he bites back a sigh, tentatively trying to pet the Countess's head. While avoiding those extra two eyes.]
N-no, I was just... a little surprised. [To open a box to a mutant cat as a gift??] I've never taken care of a pet before. Well, I mean, besides the hermit crab we all passed around in elementary school, but...
Are you sure it's fine for me to take care of her...?
If it wasn't, I wouldn't have given her to you, you doof? Jeez. Meocats are super easy to take care of, they take care of themselves for the most part.
[ Feeling a little better, she adds: ] I've had cats since I could remember. They keep me company and cheer me up when I'm feelin' poopy.
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N-no, I was just... a little surprised. [To open a box to a mutant cat as a gift??] I've never taken care of a pet before. Well, I mean, besides the hermit crab we all passed around in elementary school, but...
Are you sure it's fine for me to take care of her...?
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[ Feeling a little better, she adds: ] I've had cats since I could remember. They keep me company and cheer me up when I'm feelin' poopy.
Maybe the Countess can do the same for you.
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[Okay, he smiles at that. Because it means she was thinking about him, maybe? Let him believe, anyway.]
Thanks, Roxy.
[This seems like a lot of responsibility?? But surely with his and Kazuichi's powers combi-- okay, no. He can do this himself.]
Ah... what does she eat? And cat litter...