[How on earth did he manage to get himself into a situation like this??]

I...that's--no! That's not what I wanted to say! [Although, he's a bit surprised at what she says. He won't blame her for felling awkward about this. He truly didn't feel like himself right now, and he was afraid that at this rate, things would be too awkward between them that they'd have to avoid each other.]

Kukaku...[he planned on saying more, but his head just wasn't regestering what it wanted to say yet.]