[Sorry, Usagi, Varian's currently having a quiet, internal freak out that he's managed to miss out on some unwritten relationship rules. Unless they ARE written. Oh man, they're probably written down somewhere and he just never took the time to read them because he doesn't know what he's doing here- as evidenced by his awful, awful flirting. Maybe he should go to the library and-

Usagi's words are finally seeping through past the panic and he sloooooowly raises his face back to the screen. He's still red-faced, but there's a twinge of relief there, too. Oh, boy is he for sure not ready for any of that yet. ]

Oh-okay. C-cool. Good to know. Thanks for clarifying. [He lets out a nervous little hah-hah laugh.] At least me and Fern are good at that? The... talking thing? Yay us?

[Yay them.]

But yeah- you don't have to worry about that for... a while. I am definitely not ready for that yet.