[She beats him to the punch before he can pay but he also can't fight that adorable pout. Usagi's just so damn cute. Ah well. He'll be sneaky about it next time.]

Of course. Why wouldn't I? You wrote them for me and... they're all really sweet.

[The blonde boy chuckles.]

I can imagine considering how close you two are. His secret is safe with me though and I'll let him handle this himself.

[The chuckle becomes a bit more sheepish as she leans against him, Marik reaching up to drape an arm over her shoulder to pull her closer.]

I don't know about that... I'm just... used to reading people and knowing how to... er...

[His voice drops to a whisper.]

... manipulate them to fit my needs.