[He just hums in response at first, trying to calm down enough to pull back without losing too much of his dignity. He knows it's not something he needs to worry about with Venti of all people, but-- well, until recently, he could say the only person to have ever seen him cry was his sister.]

[He finally does pull back, his face a little red -- but no tears, despite a little sniffle. But he won't be going far, only wanting to take his drink.]

...it does. I do feel a little better, compared to earlier.

[Which says a lot about how he felt earlier, but it's fine!!]

But to be honest, I don't really know much about it other than that. Is there anything else I should watch out for?