[now that they were apologizing and getting things sorted out, perhaps the two of them could start over. at least until he was alone again and could try and rationalize everything that his brain was trying to process. he nervously smiled as she'd bowed her head and apologized as profusely as she did]

I-It's okay, really. You're a lot more spirited than the Illya I know. That's for sure. [as if she was a normal elementary school student... what happened to the girl he'd seen during the war in his time? what caused these two to be so different?]

...mm?

[he can't help but point at Ruby, curious as to who...or what, that was]

What's that supposed to be?