[Glancing down between them, he smiles softly. Ah, Yukine... How he wishes he was here. He'd feel so much better with them both by his side.]

Of course he does. Very much so. Just like you do. But me, as an individual... [He shakes his head, struggling to maintain his smile.] I don't think being knowledgeable at shibari is going to net me a lot of customers. Most people are too bashful to try that with strangers. But you're right. Perhaps there is something I can work at while I'm here. I just need to find it.