[Put him on a battlefield and he'll exude confidence. But in social situations, especially involving romance or sex? Forget about it. It's not just the inexperience, of course, although that plays a very large role. There are simply things he won't talk about now, things in his past which make him deeply fearful of rejection. He was never Rosa's choice for a lover, so why would anyone else choose him?]
[Kain of course reddens after that and looks at her. Part of him is admittedly curious despite his various anxieties about this matter.]
Are you... [He trails off, feeling immensely awkward.] Are you proposing that we...?
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[Put him on a battlefield and he'll exude confidence. But in social situations, especially involving romance or sex? Forget about it. It's not just the inexperience, of course, although that plays a very large role. There are simply things he won't talk about now, things in his past which make him deeply fearful of rejection. He was never Rosa's choice for a lover, so why would anyone else choose him?]
[Kain of course reddens after that and looks at her. Part of him is admittedly curious despite his various anxieties about this matter.]
Are you... [He trails off, feeling immensely awkward.] Are you proposing that we...?