[It's 100% for the best that she can't hear his thoughts; Leon wishes he couldn't hear most of his own thoughts along those lines.

But then the subject changes, and he shakes it off. Of course this is fine. It's Kujikawa! Nothing's changed. They're out together having fun, and he feels normal and alive again, mostly, for the first time in like a week. What more is there to think about?

So he speeds up to match her pace, letting himself soak in her enthusiasm and relax. She's so cheerful, so cute . . . ]

Yeah, sure! A guy's gotta get through the morning, right? I could probably use some right now . . . you think they've got food?

[He's starving at this point, too.]