[ normally, he'd even go as far as saying he's a human, but... frankly, he's not sure. In the back of his mind, he's always known it was unlikely, and in front of someone like Celine, it feels less likely than ever. Still, this feels more like a victory than a loss - he's one step closer to figuring things out! Or it feels that way, anyway. He pops back up to his feet, tail held high.

She seems like kind of a snob, but he'll take it. Better than Ryuji, right...? ]

Good! Then it's settled. I'll take you to meet him, and I'll keep an eye out for your ward on the side. What's she look like?