[Guren watches that, quietly, still embarrassed himself. It takes a minute or so to make sure he can stay composed without snapping like a child, and then he's fine. Calm, collected, speaking again.]

You're the only one I feel this way about.

[Just so that's clear, but he continues on.] But that means if he's important to you, he's important to me, too. I don't care what he thinks. Just let me know if I can ever help.

[Reasonably... but he'll go bug him if he's being a mean brother. This stranger, butting in.]

If he and I are both in Ruga, maybe that means we have something in common. But color isn't stopping you from being close with anyone.