Damn. This kid really does give a fuck what he thinks? Why?? He tilts his head as Seth deflates, wondering what could possibly be going through his head. He watches those faltering hands with pursed lips, and it takes him a few beats to figure out what he wants to say.

"I don't care. You can do as you please." Is he worried about being rejected? Hopefully this will reassure him a little, he supposes.