[ Much as she'd rather he be comfortable, the shyness is pretty cute. Her golden eyes aren't teasing in the way they look at him, though. ]

No, nothing unclear. It's more that "Kantera's place" thing. You could never step into his place... but he could never step into yours, either. I don't want us defining what we are based on what I have with him. Nor the other way around. What we have is only ours. [ She doesn't and will never rank the people she loves. She's not wired to think in that way. ]

So my question is... would you want this to be a courting gift? Because if you would, then I'll happily accept it as such. [ It's that simple, as far as she's concerned. ]