"Pft- cute."
"W-what!?"
"Cute."
"Wait...are you calling...me cute...?"
He stares up at Dmitri in confusion
"...maybe."
"O-oh..."
He blushes and looks away, cheeks and tips of his ears bright pink. He starts slumping again, flustered, looking at the ground.
"Hey! Back straight!"
"U-u-um..."
He keeps looking down, shrinking into himself a little
"C'mon, look up."
"I...uh..."
