::Aya is well aware of it but can't find the will to resent it. He gave up his life for her, so giving up some of his dignity seems a small thing by comparison. There's no need for Naoe to find it funny though.::

It's hilarious, kitten. Admit it.

::Aya-chan looks at Schuldig.:: "Kitten? What are you to my brother?"

"A friend."

Hopefully more someday. I'm so smitten.

::This death glare should have slaughtered Schuldig.::