[ excuse him as he tries to motion that he'll hold that shopping basket for her, while he continues to listen. he's a dork, and that extends to being a giant nerd whenever necessary.

there's something like surprise in his expression, and recognition. it isn't due to being shocked that she's famous, but... he gets all of that, kind of, even without the superhero mask.

not that he can say that. ]

It is, huh? [ oh. that's a little too... ] It's good you found people like that. I've got enough of media with the mask on, so I can't really imagine how it's like being in the spotlight all the time, like... that. It sounded kinda... lonely?