I can see him, [ he quips back, voice lowered to a whisper, too, though it's underlined by laughter — and really, the glancing around lasts for, oh, maybe five whole seconds, before he's turning back to look at junpei again, eyes sparkling. ]

Hmm, maybe they're lacking in good conversation. Might make their day if you did that.

[ though — he leans his elbow on the counter, and his chin on his hand, ] Don't, though. Would much rather you talk to me, now I'm here.