[...well, it helps. The reassurance and the follow-up help and with Dick this close he can probably see the line of Junpei's shoulders drop just a little as he relaxes some. He was maybe a little more nervous than he wanted to let on.

All the same, his tail flicks against Dick's hand but doesn't pull away, and he hums to himself.]

Obviously I like saying yes to you, too, or we wouldn't be here. [Wherever here is. He finally shoves a scrap of paper into the book and closes it (revealing it to be a copy of This Side of Paradise) to give Dick his full attention.] On the one hand, I'm glad people are thorough. On the other hand, there's a difference between being thorough and having poor taste and shitty timing.

[Is he still kind of annoyed? Yes.]