[ With every word of praise HiMERU gives to the script, he straightens himself like an antenna, hoping for a transmission of even a little of the other's professionalism into himself. ]

You are perceptive as always.

Please, do not misunderstand: I am thankful for this reminder that I am not perfect, for this opportunity to improve and explore new ways to make the fans happy. I have no intention of failing you or the rest of the staff. Even in excluding the predispositions I've been raised with due to my faith, I still don't know where to even begin with being...

[ a shaky sigh stands in for "seductive." Self-loathing and in love HiMERU come naturally to him, but seductive and possessive are uncomfortable for various reasons. ]