[Beat shakes his head as he lets out a sigh, looking back up, a little read in the cheeks.]

Nah, nah. You's good, yo. It's jus'...

[He feels sheepish about the whole thing. But it wasn't as if he wanted to discount what Trahearne said either, despite his embarrassment. He reaches up to scratch the back of his head.]

It ain't really something I thought 'bout before, you know? Leas' maybe likin' Neku like that, you know?