Failiiing and then OH! Wow, that's red! His girlfriend could only stare, blinking in shock for a moment, before stopping to look at the path and scrape at it, stammering. Why had she encouraged the twerp?! She didn't even know that was a thing!

"W...why..naw, d-don't answer that." Her brain can only take so much at once, after all, and Nephenee was making sure she didn't imagine it; she wasn't sure she'd survive.