Maki could stay staring at Nico, the way she looks now and the way she's looking at her, for another hour if Nico didn't suggest they go back to her room.

Nico is pretty horrible at acting cute, but when she's being genuinely cute... it's quite powerful, Maki thinks.

She nods quietly, opens the door the rest of the way and steps out. She stands there awkwardly, waiting for Nico to lead the way.