[ a startled squeak as his face flushes red. no one's...ever said that. his parents were so happy they gave him a strong-sounding name, but no one else had ever commented on it...
as he glances up he notices Rubi's hand and straightens up, nervously extending his own hand, before hesitating as well, curling his fingers to his palm. ]
A-Ah- um... [ he'll glance at the ground, flustered and nervous as he extends his hand again. ]
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as he glances up he notices Rubi's hand and straightens up, nervously extending his own hand, before hesitating as well, curling his fingers to his palm. ]
A-Ah- um... [ he'll glance at the ground, flustered and nervous as he extends his hand again. ]
D-Do you want to shake hands? It...it's okay.