[ As he admires the brooch, he's moments away from putting it on (even if it's just a white shirt he's wearing) before she confesses what she'd almost said. His eyes widen, and fortunately for Weiss? She's not the only one whose face starts turning red. It finally hits him. ]

Oh...

[ ... ]

So that's what that was...

[ His gaze falls back to the brooch in his hand before he clutches it tighter, huffing in amusement before looking back up at Weiss. ]

Guess I oughta make it even. [ Since they're on the topic of being honest. ] I almost said it earlier too, when I was falling asleep and saying how happy I was...

[ CLEARS HIS THROAT. PUTS BROOCH BACK IN HIS POCKET FOR NOW. ]

Salad's great, by the way.

[ EATS SALAD. ]