( Wow, he was trying to make up for it!! )

No...! I just didn't think it was...that's my fault, not yours! I mean, I liked it. I just didn't know! If I did know, I'd have thought it was really sweet -- not that I don't think that now, but...you know.

( Help him... Being aware that his cake gift was supposed to be a confession, he's earnestly enamoured by it -- if Lalli did stuff like that again, he might melt. )