"I suppose I did," he hums, inhaling the final bit of smoke before dropping his cigarette and grinding it out.

The tempura shrimp was pretty good, all things considered. He won't deny that. But also- he's not going to inflate Kira's ego any more than he needs to. He exhales with a shrug.

"Well, I suppose worst case scenario, we'll respawn in the Velvet Room," he says in a deadpan, but it's not nearly as cold as before.