[ ah... a kindred Awkward Spirit, is it? Gray, you are in good company...!! n-not that either of them really knows that, yet. suppose they'll find out in short order because Abel doesn't intend to leave the owner of this cute and soft-spoken voice high and dry if he can help it!!!

...so, to those ends-- he's immediately going stiff before making a good show of flinging his hands up to cover his eyes where his back is to the shrine - and Gray. ]

--O-of course not! I would never, s... so please, as I said, you-- ah. Take your time!! I'm only standing watch to make sure no one comes in, alright? --It isn't like I'm keeping you in here, just... just so you're aware! This whole experience is decidedly unpleasant and I'm quite sorry for that, miss, but... I promise we'll make sense of it all together as soon as you're ready. --Ready! And dressed. I'm not turning 'til then...!