[ ... and it's in his pause that Xion realizes what she just did, sorta, and she goes even more red than before and groans. The journal loses sight of her for a moment as she leans forward and buries her face in her arms, and for a second all Axel will see is sky. Except it makes her kind of sore to do that, so she sits back up and gives an apologetic, sheepish smile. ]

Sorry about-- um. I will, I promise. I should be home in a few days, anyway! And then I can make you bring me food in bed. [ Teasing? Definitely. ]