[Boyfriend…he’s never been anyone’s boyfriend, as much as he wanted it. There’s many new things happening, here.]

…I really like you, too. [It’s the first he’s admitted it. Even at this point, it doesn’t feel redundant to say.] But, you know, I also really like Emilia-tan…

[He doesn’t know how to navigate this, honestly.]

But you’ve got Mikasa and Jean, too. [And any other partners he’s neglected to mention.] So I suppose that doesn’t bother you, does it…?