[ hijikata drops his hands away from kondou's now, a small laugh escaping him. it's hard not to find the other's reaction rather endearing in its simplicity, not to mention actual surprise (did he really think it wasn't? yeah, knowing kondou, probably). ]
Imagine that. Now you can win something from it.
[ he gives a small shake of his head before going to step back now so he can give kondou his space back but if only hijikata was more aware, if only...!! ]
And not lose your dignity talking about it in the future, yeah?
They do. [ he pauses, though, taking a second look at the prizes to verify this conclusion. ]
... Most of them.
[ this is true, but it's also Kondou and Kondou has always been easy to please even when he shouldn't be, so while it still often baffles Hijikata, he works hard to take it in stride.
besides, so long as the other is smiling, he can't complain in the slightest. ]
Not sure when it'll come in handy once this thing is over with, but you never know. [ stranger things must happen, especially in this place. ]
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Imagine that. Now you can win something from it.
[ he gives a small shake of his head before going to step back now so he can give kondou his space back
but if only hijikata was more aware, if only...!!]And not lose your dignity talking about it in the future, yeah?
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[ How he can be so enthusiastic about something like that is anyone's guess. ]
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... Most of them.
[ this is true, but it's also Kondou and Kondou has always been easy to please even when he shouldn't be, so while it still often baffles Hijikata, he works hard to take it in stride.
besides, so long as the other is smiling, he can't complain in the slightest. ]
Not sure when it'll come in handy once this thing is over with, but you never know. [ stranger things must happen, especially in this place. ]