[and if jin ling did that, sizhui would be desperately unburying him at the speed of light. they shouldn't be so embarrassed that jin ling wants to bury himself of all things! but, in the opposite vein, he also understands saying stuff when your mouth suddenly has no filter and you're helpless to stop words from tumbling out.

luckily(?), sizhui's in the same boat, even though his inability to stop letting everything slip out is slightly less flustering in his case.] I'll try my hardest, but we both know how awful I can be at that sometimes. [...what? ‘slightly’ was the keyword there.

his fingers gently close over the origami, drawing it back to himself, although he doesn't put it back in the box just yet. no, no, he can't be deterred so easily, not when he sincerely thinks other people like them too.]

So what? The worst that can happen then is they get a good laugh out of them.