[And maybe it's an effect of having been here for a while - even if it hasn't been that long, in the scheme of things - but he's less awkward than he normally might have been with regards to receiving things; it wasn't something he did in the Tower, usually, but here he's had Nowi in his face and a bunch of people being surprisingly decent, so while he's still awkward in actually...accepting stuff, at the very least things like "being handed something just because" and "being told someone likes you" aren't accompanied with about a year's worth of awkwardness and maybe yelling before he actually does something halfway appropriate and accepts it anyway.]
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[And maybe it's an effect of having been here for a while - even if it hasn't been that long, in the scheme of things - but he's less awkward than he normally might have been with regards to receiving things; it wasn't something he did in the Tower, usually, but here he's had Nowi in his face and a bunch of people being surprisingly decent, so while he's still awkward in actually...accepting stuff, at the very least things like "being handed something just because" and "being told someone likes you" aren't accompanied with about a year's worth of awkwardness and maybe yelling before he actually does something halfway appropriate and accepts it anyway.]
...Thanks. For...that.
[...Well, okay, that's still super-awkward.]