No, no, you're fine, I really don't--

[-and he stops short there, because if it was unintentional then on second thought maybe he should not say he doesn't mind?]

I mean, it wasn't awkward or anything.

[Isn't that basically the same thing, though? He's at least fifty percent sure it's the same thing.]

It's-- you know. Best to be sure and all. Nothing to worry about, promise.

[#nailedit.]