[jesus christ she's so cute it should be illegal. his cheeks already warm at the sound of her laugh and his expression turns inexplicably fond even as he gives her a little salute]

Heroes of justice are automatically drawn to where they're needed most! .... but ah, during times of peace, I can't be blamed for wanting to see you, can I? I'd always be with you if I could!

[a nerd. and also probably too honest. she was teasing but he'll answer too straightforwardly anyway.

he immediately holds a hand out because - ]

Do you want me to take your bag? You've been working hard all day! You're so wonderful, Takamaki, good job, good job!