Maki almost pulls back when Nico moves closer. Nico's sincerity usually surprises Maki, but it makes sense after that moment. And after earlier. She nods, in agreement. "Okay. I promise."

She leans a little to her side, not a bump, but countering Nico's weight with her own softly. They're pretty close and she feels warm all over.

"Thank you, Nico-chan."