[ She blinks slowly at the comment. It's one of those things where--she knows about his utter lack of self-esteem (it'd take someone completely blind to miss it, and Ritsuka can be oblivious, but that's a whole different level), but it still surprises her, the tiniest bit, when he comes out with that. Huh. ]

I dunno. I think you could be cute if you took better care of yourself.